Five things they don’t teach you in medical school | Zendy

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Five things they don’t teach you in medical school

Author(s) -

Chad G. Ball,

Sean Grondin,

Elijah Dixon,

Keith D. Lillemoe,

Mohit Bhandari,

Neil Parry

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.006616

Subject(s) - medical school , medicine , medical education , specialty , residency training , point (geometry) , family medicine , geometry , mathematics , continuing education

You graduate from medical school with dreams of beginning your residency, during which you will study and train within the specialty you love more than any other. While you may be book-smart at this point in your career, medical school does not teach you everything you need to know. During residency you will learn the didactic and technical requirements for your future staff job, but medical school won't explicitly address many of the crucial "dos and don'ts" of a successful 2- to 5-year postgraduate training voyage. Here we discuss a few of the important things about residency that you'll need to know that they don't teach you in medical school.

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