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Welcome to the Welcome to the Freshman Information Freshman Information
MeetingMeeting
Hosted by ASGHosted by ASG
EtiquetteEtiquette Students say “Hello” first (“Dzien dobry”) to Doctors, TAs, Students say “Hello” first (“Dzien dobry”) to Doctors, TAs,
and especially Professors; say “Goodbye” (“Do widzenia”) or and especially Professors; say “Goodbye” (“Do widzenia”) or “Thank you” (“Dziekuje”) as a courtesy“Thank you” (“Dziekuje”) as a courtesy
Do NOT confuse ‘Professor’ and ‘Doctor’Do NOT confuse ‘Professor’ and ‘Doctor’ No hats/caps/etc during class/seminarsNo hats/caps/etc during class/seminars Polish custom is to dress up for tests/exams to show respectPolish custom is to dress up for tests/exams to show respect Every Prof believes his/her course is the most important – do Every Prof believes his/her course is the most important – do
NOT tell them you can’t study something for their class NOT tell them you can’t study something for their class because of another coursebecause of another course
HealthHealth
If you are sick, go either to the Szpital Wojskowy If you are sick, go either to the Szpital Wojskowy (ER), on the way to Anatomicum, or the hospital on (ER), on the way to Anatomicum, or the hospital on Przybyszewskiego Str. (across from Eskulap) Przybyszewskiego Str. (across from Eskulap)
If you are sick and cannot attend a mandatory class, If you are sick and cannot attend a mandatory class, get the white health booklet signed and stamped by get the white health booklet signed and stamped by your doctoryour doctor
HealthHealth
Winters here are GLOOMY and Winters here are GLOOMY and DARKDARK; enjoy ; enjoy the sun while you can, because it will be gone the sun while you can, because it will be gone all winter longall winter long
Due to past events, PUMS arranged for an Due to past events, PUMS arranged for an English-speaking Psychologist to be available: English-speaking Psychologist to be available: +48 604 548 582+48 604 548 582
DormsDorms
Ms. Karolina Misiorna is the Student Liaison Ms. Karolina Misiorna is the Student Liaison Officer, and only dorm administrator that Officer, and only dorm administrator that speaks English in Aspirynka/Medyk (room 20 speaks English in Aspirynka/Medyk (room 20 in Aspirynka)in Aspirynka)
Mr. Pietraszkiewicz, in Eskulap, is the head Mr. Pietraszkiewicz, in Eskulap, is the head dorm administrator for the dorms; please see dorm administrator for the dorms; please see him if you have any concerns (you’ll need a him if you have any concerns (you’ll need a translator)translator)
IndeksIndeks
DO NOT LOSE YOUR INDEKS!!!!DO NOT LOSE YOUR INDEKS!!!! Stamp for HBV vaccineStamp for HBV vaccine Deadline for all signatures is July 20, 2007Deadline for all signatures is July 20, 2007
Try to schedule retakes soon after the course Try to schedule retakes soon after the course finishes – avoid dragging them out to the end of finishes – avoid dragging them out to the end of the yearthe year
Fill out Indeks before you hand it in to the Fill out Indeks before you hand it in to the Professor, including your name on every page Professor, including your name on every page that is to be filled outthat is to be filled out
PolishPolish
160 hrs (less, depending on proficiency)160 hrs (less, depending on proficiency) Pass/failPass/fail Fall and spring semestersFall and spring semesters
October 13October 13 – Teacher’s Day in Poland – an – Teacher’s Day in Poland – an excellent opportunity to treat your teacher to excellent opportunity to treat your teacher to something that might get you a day off from something that might get you a day off from class… class…
PolishPolish
You don’t need a bookYou don’t need a book The Polish Department has some good The Polish Department has some good
dictionaries available for your use, just ask for dictionaries available for your use, just ask for them.them.
Polish-English dictionary link:Polish-English dictionary link:
http://http://www.dict.pl/plenwww.dict.pl/plen
Histology and Cell BiologyHistology and Cell Biology
120 hrs120 hrs Exam – internal, practical + NBMEExam – internal, practical + NBME Fall semester only; finished by Christmas Fall semester only; finished by Christmas
breakbreak
Histology and Cell BiologyHistology and Cell Biology
Basic Histology by JunquieraBasic Histology by Junquiera A Histology Atlas (optional); take pictures A Histology Atlas (optional); take pictures
during labduring lab BRS Cell Biology and HistologyBRS Cell Biology and Histology
Old editions of Paulsen reviews (2Old editions of Paulsen reviews (2ndnd edition, edition, especially)especially)
Gross AnatomyGross Anatomy
200 hrs200 hrs Exam – midterm, practicals, NBMEExam – midterm, practicals, NBME Finishes start of FebruaryFinishes start of February
Online sourceOnline source
http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/coursepages/http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/coursepages/M1/anatomy/html/M1/anatomy/html/
Gross AnatomyGross Anatomy
Moore’s Clinically Oriented Anatomy (big or Moore’s Clinically Oriented Anatomy (big or baby)baby)
Anatomy Atlas (Netter, Sobotta, Anatomy Atlas (Netter, Sobotta, Rohen/Yokochi)Rohen/Yokochi)
BRS Gross AnatomyBRS Gross Anatomy DO NOT need Grant’s Dissector or scalpelDO NOT need Grant’s Dissector or scalpel
Flashcards availableFlashcards available
BiochemistryBiochemistry
170 hrs170 hrs Exam – NBMEExam – NBME Fall and springFall and spring
Lectures, seminars, labs – you can try to Lectures, seminars, labs – you can try to exempt out of labsexempt out of labs
BiochemistryBiochemistry
Harper’s Illustrated BiochemistryHarper’s Illustrated Biochemistry Lippincott’s Biochemistry Illustrated ReviewLippincott’s Biochemistry Illustrated Review BRS BiochemistryBRS Biochemistry Talk to Mrs. Ratajczak about reviewing old Talk to Mrs. Ratajczak about reviewing old
examsexams Practice exams Practice exams
http://bob.usuhs.mil/biochem/exams/exams-http://bob.usuhs.mil/biochem/exams/exams-f.htmlf.html
Human Physiology with Elements of Human Physiology with Elements of BiophysicsBiophysics
140 hrs140 hrs Exam – NBMEExam – NBME Fall and springFall and spring
Human Physiology with the Human Physiology with the Elements of BiophysicsElements of Biophysics
Textbook of Medical Physiology by GuytonTextbook of Medical Physiology by Guyton BRS PhysiologyBRS Physiology
You’ll need a good Physio book for You’ll need a good Physio book for Pathophysiology in 2Pathophysiology in 2ndnd year year To pass the class quizzes, all you need are the To pass the class quizzes, all you need are the
handouts and class notes BUT this is NOT enough handouts and class notes BUT this is NOT enough for NBME or 2for NBME or 2ndnd year Pathophysiology year Pathophysiology
NeuroscienceNeuroscience
Basic Clinical Neuroanatomy by YoungBasic Clinical Neuroanatomy by Young BRS Neuroscience (very dry)BRS Neuroscience (very dry) Neuroanatomy Made Ridiculously SimpleNeuroanatomy Made Ridiculously Simple http://da-atlases.biostr.washington.edu/cgi-http://da-atlases.biostr.washington.edu/cgi-
bin/DA/imageformbin/DA/imageform Can use atlas from anatomyCan use atlas from anatomy
Microbiology and ParasitologyMicrobiology and Parasitology
100 hrs100 hrs Microbiology: Exam – NBMEMicrobiology: Exam – NBME Parasitology: Pass/FailParasitology: Pass/Fail Spring semesterSpring semester
Microbiology and ParasitologyMicrobiology and Parasitology
Microbiology Made Ridiculously SimpleMicrobiology Made Ridiculously Simple Medical Microbiology and Immunology by Medical Microbiology and Immunology by
Levinson and JawetzLevinson and Jawetz Microbiology booklet can be purchased in Microbiology booklet can be purchased in
Micro buildingMicro building Parasitology booklet can be purchased in Parasitology booklet can be purchased in
AnatomicumAnatomicum
Flashcards availableFlashcards available
EmbryologyEmbryology
30 hrs30 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Fall semesterFall semester Attendance mandatoryAttendance mandatory
EmbryologyEmbryology
BRS EmbryologyBRS Embryology Langman’s Medical Embryology by SadlerLangman’s Medical Embryology by Sadler
The retake is harder than the original examThe retake is harder than the original exam
First AidFirst Aid
20 hrs20 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Fall semesterFall semester Attendance mandatory – but if you have proof Attendance mandatory – but if you have proof
of current certification in the medical field, of current certification in the medical field, you can try to get out of lecturesyou can try to get out of lectures
No books are requiredNo books are required
Law and EthicsLaw and Ethics
20 hrs20 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Fall semesterFall semester
No books required, but study the handoutsNo books required, but study the handouts
Medical SociologyMedical Sociology
20 hrs20 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Fall semesterFall semester
No book required, study the handoutsNo book required, study the handouts
Medical GeneticsMedical Genetics
40 hrs40 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Spring semesterSpring semester Lectures and seminars (including 2 labs)Lectures and seminars (including 2 labs) Principles of Medical GeneticsPrinciples of Medical Genetics
Although not required, it was helpful at times, and Although not required, it was helpful at times, and is also helpful in other classesis also helpful in other classes
PathologyPathology
32 hrs32 hrs Pass/failPass/fail Spring semesterSpring semester
Seminars and labs are mandatory, you MUST Seminars and labs are mandatory, you MUST come prepared; very few lecturescome prepared; very few lectures
Can only miss 3 obligatory classes in the entire Can only miss 3 obligatory classes in the entire course (including 2course (including 2ndnd year) year)
PathologyPathology
Pathologic Basis of Disease by RobbinsPathologic Basis of Disease by Robbins Get the big RobbinsGet the big Robbins
Goljan audiosGoljan audios Webpath questions for practiceWebpath questions for practice
http://http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.htmlmedlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html
BRS PathologyBRS Pathology