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If it is decided that there is indeed a responsibility to guarantee positions for all students, structural reforms will need to be implemented, such as petitioning Congress to increase the funding for residency positions. [...]the medical community finds a way of dealing with this dilemma, the numbe...

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Published in:Academic psychiatry 2021-12, Vol.45 (6), p.780-781
Main Authors: Mengsteab, Mehreteab Y., van de Ridder, J. M. Monica
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Career Choice
Graduate Students
Humans
Internal Medicine
Letter to the Editor
Medical Education
Medical schools
Medical students
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Psychiatry
Students, Medical
Success
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Summary:If it is decided that there is indeed a responsibility to guarantee positions for all students, structural reforms will need to be implemented, such as petitioning Congress to increase the funding for residency positions. [...]the medical community finds a way of dealing with this dilemma, the number of unmatched students will be a growing concern. Knowing the matched and unmatched rate would not have dissuaded me (MM) as a first-generation medical student from entering medical school, but it would have increased my insight about the world I was entering. ABA Journal August. 2018;13 Available at: https://www.abajournal.com/voice/article/an_open_letter_to_potential_law_students_know_the_truth.
ISSN:1042-9670
1545-7230
DOI:10.1007/s40596-021-01499-8