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St. Patrick's Day
Interesting facts
- St. Patrick was actually ossociated with the color blue not green. Instead, the Irish independence movement during the 18th century is attributed to the color.
- St. Patrick was British not Irish and of Roman descent
- New York and Chicago celebrate big! New York City has one of the biggest walking parades, over 250,000 participants and since 1962, Chicago celebrates by dumping green dye into the Chicago River.
- The traditional meal of corned beef and cabbage has nothing to do with corn. Instead in the process of curing beef, large grains of salt is used also known as "corns."
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Test Taking Technique:
By Dr. Krishna Das, ABC course director
ABOG set a precedent in 2010 exam by not relinquishing the board exam scores, so candidates received only a pass or fail grade. Thus, the only parameter to gauge or predict Board exam performance is the CREOG in-service-training exam. This month, you received your CREOG results. Don’t cry over spilled milk; rather let’s add some yummy cookies. This report has two pieces of helpful information. One is your raw score. In the past there was little incentive to correlate board and CREOG performance, so there are only a few studies. However, we believe a score of 200 or more predicts passing your boards. If you didn’t’ score this minimum of 200, you must get crackin’.
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Upcoming Deadlines, Events, Dates:
March:
1st - AOBOG October 2016 oral exam application now available online. Fee $3,275
2nd -5th - 2016 CREOG APGO Annual Meeting
3th -4th - ABC at CREOG APGO Meeting - come visit us!
15th - ABOG oral application and fee of $840 due within late fee added
16th - 3rd series Oral Exam Webinar begins
April:
1st - AOBOG 2016 oral exam application due. Fee $3,275
12th - ABC's Case List Workshop - Charlotte, NC
13-17th - ABC's 5 day review course - Charlotte, NC
14th - Jolleys Test Taking Skills Workshop - Charlotte, NC
17th - Happy St. Patricks Day
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Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort
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OCC Exam Preparation
Exam date: April 12, 2016 in Ft. L
The examination is now offered only once a year at the ACOOG Annual Conference . This is not an exam to walk into unprepared. The breakdown of the OCC exam is as follows:
General Obstetrics 25%
Maternal Fetal Medicine 10%
Gynecology (office and surgery) 40%
Reproductive Endocrinology 10%
Gynecologic Oncology 10%
Miscellaneous 5%
Our Written Question Manuals - cover a broad range of questions applicable to your exam
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AOBOG Guidance
Written & Oral exam
Preparing for your AOBOG exam this April-May? A couple of top sellers to ensure you are ready for the big day:
WRITTEN
ORAL
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