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Sharp Scratch episode 94: How do I choose a specialty?
BMJ 2023; 383 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p2408 (Published 25 October 2023) Cite this as: BMJ 2023;383:p2408
- Éabha Lynn, BMJ editorial scholar
In this episode of Sharp Scratch, we discuss how to choose a medical specialty. We consider the pressure and challenges you come across when deciding what kind of doctor you want to be, and what factors are important to us in deciding what kind of a career we hope for. In this episode we were joined by panellists Stanimir and Anisha and expert guest, Heather Samuel.
A bit of background
From the beginning of medical school, you are asked “What kind of doctor do you want to be?” Some medical students know from …
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