How will you deal with a preceptor’s bad behavior?
The Short Coat: An Inside Look at Getting Into and Getting Through Medical School - A podcast by Dave Etler and the Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine - Thursdays
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The Annals of Internal Medicine published an editorial from a medical educator admitting and highlighting the fact that there are objectionable people in medicine, and showing how the hierarchical nature of medicine leads otherwise well-meaning students to play along with racism, sexism, and harassment. One can argue that no-one should ever play along, but in order to not be taken off guard by those who have control over your life, you must have a plan for bad behavior. Corbin Weaver and newbies Tony Rosenberg, Nicole Westergaard, and Emily White toss around some ideas. Also, Dave and Nicole plan a CCOM motorcycle gang, despite the occasional judgy medical students (and Nicole's EMT background). Researchers grow a small brain from stem cells that includes 99% of the cell-types present in the human brain. Female viagra is approved by the FDA, after having twice been rejected. A blood test for suicidal thoughts might be BS, but we talk about it anyway.
