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That's not a radical proposal. The US and Canada are globally unique in requiring a 4 year bachelors before 4 more years of med school. Every other OECD countr
by anonporridge 3y ago
That's not a radical proposal.
The US and Canada are globally unique in requiring a 4 year bachelors before 4 more years of med school. Every other OECD country has a single 5-6 year program available straight out of high school.
https://www.niskanencenter.org/the-case-for-shortening-medical-education/ https://www.niskanencenter.org/the-case-for-shortening-medic...
- ejstronge 3y agoOther nations have longer post-graduate training requirements, sometimes including compulsory national service. For many specialties, a US high school grad will be fully qualified before her UK peer