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The 3-Year Medical School — Change or Shortchange?

2013; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 369; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmp1306457

1533-4406

Stanley Goldfarb, Gail Morrison,

Diversity and Career in Medicine

Interview with Dr. Richard Schwartzstein on the pros and cons of three-year medical school programs. (00:00)Download Shortening medical school to 3 years, some observers argue, would increase the supply of physicians and reduce the cost of medical training. Data from many years of experiments in shortening medical education, however, suggest that doing so is unwise.