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Country students outshine city slackers

BMJ 2004; 328 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/sbmj.040395a (Published 01 March 2004) Cite this as: BMJ 2004;328:040395a
  1. Saffy Rushworth1
  1. 1London

Medical students who have their clinical training in the community get higher exam results than those who train in tertiary hospitals, says a new BMJ study (BMJ 2004;328:207-9).

A five year study carried out by Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, found that nearly a third of students, who were placed at rural general …

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