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RESOURCES

The following information and materials on Health Sciences are available for checkout from the professional advisor in the Biology Department:

  • Information on Dental, Medical, Veterinary and Other Allied Health Professions
  • Materials Used in Preparation for Professional School Entry Exams
  • Materials on Allied Health Professions

 

Information on Dental, Medical, Veterinary and Other Allied Health Professions

  • Dental school admission and financial planning video
  • Medical school admission:
    • List of medical schools and contact information catalogues, CDs, and videos from select Medical Schools
    • Information on study abroad (Caribbean Med Schools)
    • Student Admission Service Manual
    • Medical School Admissions Guide
  • Financing medical, veterinary, and dental education:
    • Medical school financial planning manual
    • Navy scholarships – dentistry, medicine (video), osteopathy, optometry
    • Air Force scholarship - medical and osteopathic schools
    • Army scholarships - dentistry, medicine, veterinary (video), & optometry schools


Materials Used in Preparation for Professional School Entry Exams

Medical School

  • Cambridge and Kaplan Test Prep Guides
  • MCAT study guides (Note: These materials can also be used in preparation for the VCAT and DAT):
    • Science review
    • Verbal Reasoning and Writing review
    • Physical Sciences review
    • Chemistry review
    • Chemistry flash cards and models
    • Sample exams
    • Practice tests


Materials on Allied Health Professions

  • Allopathic/Homeopathic/Naturopathic schools
  • Chiropractic schools – general information, catalogs, and video
  • Cytology and Histotechnology program
  • Dual-degree MD/PhD programs
  • Laboratory Animal Science program
  • Optometry
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Osteopathic schools – general information, catalogs, and video
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Therapy – general information, catalogs, and video
  • Physician’s Assistant programs – general information and catalogs
  • Podiatry – general information, catalogs, and video