Product Description
by Sarah Epstein (Author)
Nobody told you how difficult it would be to date a medical student. Your partner endures long hours, endless exams, and unpredictable clinical rotations. They learn to speak a different language and are asked to dedicate themselves to training with single-minded focus. And you? You work hard to pursue your goals while taking care of yourself and your relationship. I wish somebody had told me what to expect and how to maintain a happy, healthy relationship while dating a medical student. Nobody told me those things, but I'm here to tell you. I scoured research about medical couples, interviewed almost two dozen other medical partners, and drew from my experiences to bring you this book. How do successful medical couples do it? I'll show you. Lear how to...-Contend with medical school's demanding, unpredictable schedule-Avoid medical couples' most common pitfalls and arguments-Build robust support systems and reframe time spent alone-Build new communication habits and utilize the power of small gestures-Pursue your goals and support your partner. You've struggled long enough. It's time to improve your relationship.
