I have spent the greater portion of my 20s enduring a premature quarter-life crisis. Patterns of self-doubt and debilitating anxiety became my…
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How this student took care of his severe depression in medical school
by Anonymous January 22, 2019We learn about it in school as a formula. There is a checklist that we are given, and we ask our patients…
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Medical Students Push For More LGBT Health Training To Address Disparities
by Rachel D. Cohen January 20, 2019Enlarge this image Sarah Spiegel, a third-year student at New York Medical College, pushed for more education on LGBT health issues for…
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I would like to offer some words of encouragement to what many call the “non-traditional” students pursuing medicine. The term encompasses people…
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Despite physician burnout, medical schools are still hard to get into. Why is that?
by Suneel Dhand MD January 10, 2019It’s no secret that physician job dissatisfaction is soaring to unprecedented levels, with over 50 percent of practicing physicians reporting burnout. While many…
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Dear Mom and Dad, I love you, and thank you. The rest of this letter is an attempt to write something more…
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What’s the biggest problem with medical education?
by The Curious Radiologist MD January 4, 2019There has been a profound deterioration in the education of our medical students. I only make this contention after having taught over…
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For some reason, social media does a good job with sculpting our lives into perfectly organized displays that are available to look…