themantalope

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by themantalope 10y ago
Woo! Glad to see the hometown getting some love.
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by themantalope 10y ago
An interesting idea to say the least. Also, is that Buffalo NY?
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by themantalope 10y ago
Do you have a website or anything that discusses your general idea? I'm a medical student, and my background is in math/cs and my research is in comp bio. Just curious about what you're thinking of.
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by themantalope 10y ago
>Many med students today feel that they can't become GPs because they simply won't make enough to pay back their student loans. I'm at a private (but good) medical school and this is definitely a problem. My tuition (not i
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by themantalope 10y ago
While this is true, the real bottleneck is the availability of training positions. Other commenters have pointed out that these positions are generally increasing in number, but not nearly at a rate large enough to make up for the shortfall
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by themantalope 10y ago
Yep, a big issue is the metrics that are used to determine performance. I'm at an upper tier medical school and the doctors here talk (complain) about this all the time. Not only are many within 30-day readmissions due to factors outsi
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by themantalope 10y ago
I'm a medical student. According to legend, yes, William Osler (one of the founding physicians at Johns Hopkins Hospital) used cocaine to increase his energy and focus while working. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by themantalope 10y ago
Libertarians had a real chance to stand out as a actual alternate response to the static and predictable policy stances of the Dems and Repubs. However, Gary Johnson struck out badly on several occasions, especially when it came to his know
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by themantalope 10y ago
Not surprising at all, considering how insanely competitive academic biology is today.
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by themantalope 10y ago
I'm currently a medical student, I double majored in mathematics and biochemistry, and fell in love with programming and computer science after doing a physics research internship during undergrad (living with an MIT computer scientist