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Arzate, Brianna

Mr. Flanagan

Economics

4 May 2018

Annotated Bibliography

Brown, Danielle. “How to plan financially for medical school.” Gap Medics Australia. March 02,

2016. 23 April 2018. <https://www.gapmedics.com/blog/2014/10/31/how-to-plan-financially-for-

medical-school/>.

Danielle Brown, curates content for Gap Medics, explains in steps that everyone can follow

to successfully plan for medical school financially. She breaks it down simply by stating “plan

early, get help and live within your means”. Along with saying what to avoid such as using a

credit card while in medical school because having medical school loans and credit card

debt can be overwhelming.

DrGreene. “The Journey to Become a Pediatrician.” Dr.Greene. May 04, 2018, 21 April 2018.

<https://www.drgreene.com/qa-articles/journey-pediatrician/>.

Dr. Green, a practicing physician, author, national and international TEDx speaker

explains the journey of becoming a pediatrician and what to expect while studying this

career. He mentions his personal experience of what he encountered being a

pediatrician. Including what classes to take, prices, and what to expect once you

graduate medical school.

Kessler, Sarah. “Average Medical School Debt In 2017 - Student Debt Relief.” Student Debt

Relief | Student Loan Forgiveness. April 04, 2018. 21 April 2018.

<https://www.studentdebtrelief.us/news/average-medical-school-debt/>.

Sarah Kessler’s article explains over years how students who attended medical school

debt continued to increase within years. During her explanation she provides charts in

which give a visual representation of how it increased within years. She explains overall
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how many people will be more in debt than others and it depends on the situation you

are in financially and how you are paying for medical school.

“Pediatrician.” Sokanu. N.d. Web. 21 April 2018. <https://www.sokanu.com/careers/pediatrician/>.

This article explains what a pediatrician is, what they do, what they need to know, which

specialities they are most needed in, can a pediatrician treat adults, etc.

“Saving Money Tips - 8 Simple Ways to Save Money.” Better Money Habits. Bank of America, March

06, 2018. 27 April 2018. <https://bettermoneyhabits.bankofamerica.com/en/saving-budgeting/ways-

to-save-money>.

Bank of America gives 8 simple tips on how you can easily save money. The website

provides a step-by-step guide to money saving habits that can help you develop a realistic

savings plan.

Best HealthCare Jobs. “Pediatrician Ranks Among Best Jobs of 2018.” U.S. News & World Report.

N.d. Web. 22 April 2018. <https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/pediatrician>.

Best HealthCare jobs explains a pediatricians ranking, job satisfaction, starting salary, etc. It

breaks down what is a pediatrician and other important factors such as income with taxes

taken out and benefits working as a doctor.