Into the Water — The Clinical Clerkships
New England Journal of MedicinePublished 30 March 2011
Katharine Treadway, Neal A. Chatterjee
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An educator and an intern explore the developmental effects of the jarring moments that remind medical students that they're immersed in a strange new element in the clerkship year.
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The clerkship year is like being thrown head first into water, though the experience gradually becomes natural. An educator and an intern explore the developmental effects of the jarring moments that remind medical students that they're immersed in a strange new element.
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