--- Anish Mohammed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have come across that sentiment in India > but not in the US. > > From my experience Indians are not alone it > does exist in Europe, I could > vouch for atleast two or more European > countries.
Do these European education systems allow one to go directly into medicine from school i.e. medicine can be pursued as a Bachelor's? > >Possibly related to the perception in > >India that if you are "good in biology" you > go into medicine and if "you > are good in math" you go > >into engineering and the two are mutually > exclusive. In the US most people > entering medical school > >have already done a Bachelors sometimes in > engineering, economics, > mathematics or another medically >"unrelated" > field. > > BTW please don't infer the reverse is true, try > applying for a Phd program > in maths with a degree in medicine. > regards > True. Though one of my MBBS classmates did a PhD in applied math in Oxford. By the time he applied he had already completed a BSc correspondence course in math which helped him greatly. BTW, Anish are you a medico too? I should probably just ask Google God but I am too lazy to do that just now. shyam ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news
