I like this. Just think of me as a mean, hardworking and sane. That does all the right things for my ego.

Inspired by my interactions with residents training in all major specialties, I have created an algorithm to guide students’ choice of specialty on the basis of their personality characteristics. Boris Veynsman

Image by Veynsman BMJ 2005;331(7531):1529 (24 December), doi:10.1136/bmj.331.7531.1529

5 responses to “How to choose a medical specialty”

1. bongi says:

   January 26, 2009 at 8:57 am

   i saw this algorithm about a week ago for the first time. really funny.

2. AlliW says:

   January 26, 2009 at 3:53 pm

   Where is the obs?

3. Cris says:

   January 26, 2009 at 4:12 pm

   @AlliW: Strange. Not my diagram, mind. Maybe that is an entirely different algorrithm?

4. Sandnsurf says:

   January 27, 2009 at 10:31 am

   Still not sure about being crazy with a short attention span…MMmmm helicopter

5. f.flament says:

   January 19, 2010 at 11:17 pm

   dermatologist ….,ne pas aimer trop travailler : totalement faux ! quoique ….