Pediatrics

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The pediatrics are known as one of the branches of medicine which deals with the medical care of the children, infants, and teenagers. The age range of it is approximately from newborn to about the age of 21, but it is different in every country. In order to become a pediatrician, you must require educational requirements, licensing, and exams. Many people like to have pediatrician as their job. Pediatrician work for fifty-hours in a week which is not that much of work. If you love kids and you love helping out infants then, this career would be perfect for you.

In order to become a pediatrician, you need educational requirements, licensing, and exams. First, you must be graduated a four year of college. During college years, in order to get into the medical school you need to take the following courses. You must take one to two years of Biology, including labs for eight to fourteen semester hours.

You also need to take one year of English and one year of Calculus for six semester hours. Studying two years of Chemistry, including one year of Organic Chemistry, and labs are for six-teen semester hours. For the last, you need to take one year of Physics, including labs which requires to be eight semester hours. If you have taken thoseLee2courses, then you can go to the medical school for another four more years.

Medical school is one of the most important education that is needed for many branches of medicine becoming doctors. Applying to the medical school requires many steps. First, during your junior year of college, you will have to take the Medical College Admissions Test or MCAT in April. Then, you begin completing applications to the Medical Schools that you have chosen because you are interested in attending to...