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ZUdiaries is our very own passion project filled with the exciting (and sometimes mundane) happenings along this journey called med school.
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6 free resources you should definitely know about as a medical student
MBBS, also known as Bachelors of Maniacs & Bachelors of Self-Reliance fictionally, is not less than that if you ask any medical student...
Sabeeh
Jan 13, 20225 min read
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4 things you should do to keep sane during exam preparation
It is no secret that closer to exams students tend to go completely haywire. The last week
before the exam is the most stress-inducing and i
Eeshah Nasir
Oct 18, 20214 min read
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Want to go for surgery after your MBBS degree? Here's what you need to know
Yup, a couple of weeks back I wrote about what you should do if you don’t want to practice clinically after you’re done with your MBBS....
Hamid Saeed
Oct 3, 20214 min read
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Clinical Elective
What is an Elective? A clinical elective represents a unique opportunity for medical students to experience healthcare in a setting...
Masab Azeem
Aug 29, 20212 min read
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6 of the most popular video sources for the USMLE and how they compare
If you’ve opened this article, you’re most likely either some med student preparing for the USMLE or considering it in the future. Or...
Hamid Saeed
Aug 20, 20217 min read
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5 Alternative careers if you don’t want to practice after MBBS
If you talk to most medical students and ask them about their plans after graduation, most people will talk about their dreams of...
Hamid Saeed
Jul 13, 20216 min read
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8 things you should know if you are interested in the FCPS exam
“The life so short, the craft so long to learn.” ― Hippocrates The eternal words of Hippocrates, the famous Greek physician, stand as...
Hamid Saeed
May 3, 20214 min read
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How to make the MOST of CLINICS
Every medical student waits eagerly for the third year to start. This is because whatever they have learned throughout first- and...
Eeshah Nasir
Jan 21, 20214 min read
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The Idiot's Guide to Neuro
If you are anything like an average med student, chances are that you would procrastinate till the week before an exam to actually start...
Maham Raheel
Jan 13, 20214 min read
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The Complete Guide to Locomotor: (No Big Books!)
2 weeks in and you’re starting to get stressed about Upper Limb? The videos are building up and the anatomy keeps getting more and more...
Hamid Saeed
Jan 2, 202110 min read
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Resources for Locomotor module
Hello, you have made it to the second year, so congratulation is in order. You had to go through tons of experiments, books, mugs of...
Masab Azeem
Dec 27, 20203 min read
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Apps to help you organize your student life
Ever feel like there’s just too much on your plate sometimes? There are just so many things in your life that you want to try out but...
Hamid Saeed
Dec 21, 20207 min read
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OverseasDiairies Issue 5: What is the AMC CAT exam?
In our series of overseas residency opportunities, we have explored the USA and UK. In the last article, we explored Australia as a...
Masab Azeem
Dec 8, 20202 min read
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OverseasDiaries Issue 4: Should you apply to Australia for residency?
Once you’ll be done with your MBBS and house job you’ll face a career-changing decision: Where should I apply for my...
Masab Azeem
Nov 28, 20203 min read
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OverseasDiaries Issue 3: Should you apply to the UK for residency?
The prospects of life in the UK are quite lucrative for any person living in Pakistan. Whilst, passing medicine itself can be quite...
Maham Raheel
Nov 24, 20204 min read
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OverseasDiaries Issue 2: A look at the USMLE
So in the last article, we explored one of the most popular countries that med students from
Pakistan (and around the world) dream of...
Hamid Saeed
Nov 21, 20204 min read
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OverseasDiaries Issue 1: Should you apply to the US for residency?
If you’re like most Pakistani med students, the thought of going abroad to do your residency or pursue any future studies must’ve entered...
Hamid Saeed
Nov 12, 20204 min read
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Study Spots in ZU
If you are familiar with Ziauddin University, you are probably amused thinking about how there can be a whole article based on study...
Eeshah Nasir
Oct 31, 20204 min read
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The idle reflections of a 40% doctor
“People don’t like going back, even if they must. I don’t like going back! And I’m not people! But I look back, sometimes, every so...
Hamid Saeed
Oct 31, 20204 min read
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Medico-Genesis
My fingers tapped on the ledge of my car window, a nervous tick. I looked down, perched on my lap was my pristine white bag with the...
Maham Raheel
Oct 30, 20205 min read
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