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Shame in Medicine: 4. Pass/Fail

Shame in Medicine: 4. Pass/Fail

On the path to medicine, we’re constantly taking tests: MCAT, shelf exams, step exams, boards, and more. What are these numbers good for? What are they not good for? What is the emotional impact of these tests, and their scores, on medical learners?...

The Nocturnists · The Nocturnists

October 4, 202238m 8s

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On the path to medicine, we’re constantly taking tests: MCAT, shelf exams, step exams, boards, and more. What are these numbers good for? What are they not good for? What is the emotional impact of these tests, and their scores, on medical learners?

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