5 years of Budapeststudent.com
Yey! This February marks the 5 year anniversary of Budapeststudent.com. I started this back in 2005 merely as a means to share notes within our study group at Semmelweis Universty. It soon grew to...
View ArticleAtul Gawande on Jon Stewart
Someone asked me which fictional medical books I have read – and recommend. I’ve made a list of some of my favorite medical semi-fictional authors. You can find the list under About > Books (link)....
View ArticleBooks for medical students – not textbooks!
I’ve gotten a few questions like “do you recommend any cool books for medical students, other than textbooks!”. And yes, I do! I’ve made a page. You can find it under About > Books. Take a look. I...
View ArticleMD on TV
So much time one should spend studying, yet so much medicine on tv…! At least spend you timewasting hours learning something There are a lot of tv shows with medical themes these days. I’ve tried to...
View ArticleUpdated book recommendations
A new semester is closing in and for some its the very first semester of a long, but very interesting education in the field medicine. I have updated the book recommendations for the 1st year medicine,...
View ArticleGraduation speech, July 4th 2009
I have gotten a few questions about my graduation speech that I was honored to present during the July 4th 2009 graduation for the graduating class from Semmelweis University. I have therefore posted...
View ArticleMy written state exam with all the questions
I took my written state exam on June 9th 2009. Gettin’ ready! Concentrate! The Norwegians (and some Swedes) got together after the written state exam to grab a bite at Liszt Ferenc tér. Egészségedre!...
View ArticleBooks to read before a new semester
We are closing in on a new semester at Semmelweis University. My summer was spent working, travelling to Asia and reading some fantastic books. The book that made the strongest impression on me was:...
View ArticlePeople you should listen to: Ben Goldacre
Who is this person? A medical doctor famous for his book Bad Science. He has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows, including Ted Talks (see video below). Why should you listen to him? He debunks...
View ArticlePeople you should listen to: Stephen Fry
Who is this person? Oh, where do I begin?! Stephen Fry is currently the host of the popular tv show QI on BBC, but he is also a great comedian, intellectual, writer, commentator, tv and radio...
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