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How should i structure my personal statement and what should i include/ leave out?

Introduction- a brief overview of why you want o study medicine and the necessary skills, experiences and qualities you feel you have that will allow you to succeed in such a career. Main Body- approximately...
LS
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What do I do if I don't know the answer to the professor's question?

Don't worry, they are doing this on purpose! Oxbridge interviews aren't meant to trick you, but they are meant to test how you cope with new information and working things out on your own. The interviewer wa...
TR
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A hypertensive patient asks you to choose his treatment without disclosing potential side-effects of different options as that would only make him anxious, he claims. Which medical and ethical issues would you investigate before proceeding?

This question tests Oxbridge interview skills, mainly in area of Medicine. Purpose of the tutor is to guide the student through the dilemma and provide factual information or leading questions when stuck. Th...
JH
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How do I define a function in Python?

There are two keyword to define a function in Python: "def" and "return". The structure is always the same: def function_name(input1, input2 = 2): [INDENT] "main body" return ou...
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Do I have to have done work experience to get a place at medical school?

There are very few things any university will specific you HAVE to actually do, the more important things are showing that you have made an attempt at gaining relevant experience, and even more importantly s...
VP
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