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Medicine’s social class problem
Class differences at medical school: the air of superiority is palpable
BMJ 2019; 367 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l6833 (Published 09 December 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;367:l6833
- Abi Foreshew, third year medical student
- Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton BN1 9PX, UK
- a.foreshew1{at}uni.bsms.ac.uk
I am a third year medical student from a working class background. I went into medicine when I was 25. I’ve thought a lot about the issues raised in White’s article since starting medical school, being surrounded by peers who have a lot of financial support or have beliefs that are a result …
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