Doctors Appointment of the Future?
I’ve stumbled across a number of articles and demonstrations this week that provide an interesting glimpse into the (near?) future of medicine. A lot of this is already possible today. What will a...
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In an attempt to displace some of the frustration of studying for boards, I decided to provide an insight into why USMLE STEP 1 is such a difficult exam for medical students – such that, on average,...
View ArticleWhy Medicine?
Recently, a friend considering medicine as a career asked me for my perspective. I actually had a bit too much fun with this, reflecting back on how I ended up here in this little cubicle with my...
View ArticleGoing Paperless
In the 20 years that I have been a student, I have always had a backpack. I was never in want of a place to stow a binder, pockets for extra pens and highlighters, and still more compartments for...
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