Becoming a doctor
... to many surroundings. Other requests are good math, science and english skills. You must be very focused during university and medical school, during this time of you life it is not a time to slack off, you cannot be a party animal and say you will do your work another day, which involves good time management skills. Most people say that college or university should be one of the most memorable times of you life, and its true but if you slack off then it will be the most memorable mistake of you life and no one wants to have that on their shoulders forever. Doctors are needed desperately in our country, there are many people who are sick and suffering and need medical help. When we are sick, doctors diagnose what seems to be wrong with us to their wide abundance of knowledge that they picked up through many years of education. Doctors prescribe to us medication that will make us feel better or medicine that will lower the effects of an illness. Doctors dont really know whats wrong with us when we walk in to see them, they have to have such an understanding of every illness to be able to tell us what could be wrong or if the sounds of our illness is out of their reach, thats when they send us to another physician to deal with our illness. There are two types of doctors that we see. The first one is an M.D, a doctor of medicine who treats all kinds of illnesses, aslo known as a family doctor. The other type of doctor is a D.O, a doctor of osteopathic medicine, these types of doctors stretch, knead and align our bones and muscles to make us feel better, this doctor would be called a specialist. These two doctors would usually be the first doctors we see when we fall ill. Physicians held about 598,000 jobs in the year 2000,...