This directory lists institutions of basic medical education that have been approved by the national authorities in 157 countries or areas and provides information about each that will be useful to health officials, medical faculties and students.

The University & College Phone Book - 2005 / 12th Edition is the fastest, easiest way to call, fax or write any university or college! Toll-free and fax numbers. 5,000+ listings. Alphabetical and geographical. Alabama through Wyoming. Community, Liberal Arts, Arts & Sciences, Junior, Seminary, Business and Technical. Now including Medical, Osteopathic, Dental, Chiropractic, Podiatric and Optometry schools. Saves time & money. Large size BOLD PRINT. A complete name, address and phone book of Universities and Colleges in the U.S.A. Directory assistance at your fingertips. The number one choice for credentialing, verification, and reference. Completely updated and verified.

Medical School: Getting In, Staying In, Staying Human by Keith Russell Ablow, M.D., is the best basic guide to getting into, and staying in, medical school. *Deciding if medicine is right for you *Planning ahead in high school *College curriculum suggestions *Avoiding "pre-med syndrome" *Preparing for the MCAT (with an update on new sections) *Sidestepping application traps *Sample essays from successful applicants *Interviewing well *Getting financial aid *Information for minority, older, second-time, and foreign applicants *Medical school abroad *Coping in medical school