A Med School Memoir

remembering med school in real time

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Preclinical clinical experiences

April 14th, 2010 2 Comments

So, when I was a pre-med, I thought that the best med school for me would be one where I got lots of clinical experience in the first two years. See, in the US, the traditional medical school curriculum has very few chances for clinical exposure during the first two years. Typically, the first two [...]

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In Which I Am Yelled At For No Apparent Reason

September 24th, 2009 4 Comments

So in the rush to prepare for my test last week, I failed to mention the awesome diversion that I had to suffer through a couple days before the test.  My school has started doing this thing called “Professionalism Clinic” as part of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine class.  Don’t get me wrong, I feel [...]

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There’s Gotta Be a Better Way

September 16th, 2009 6 Comments

You’re looking at my ridiculous flashcard collection. Those aren’t my accumulated flashcards from throughout med school. No. Those are my flashcards FOR THIS TEST.  WTF?
The cards in the box are what I feel relatively confident I know. The stack next to the box is the stuff I need to learn in [...]

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