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  2. Alena Analeigh Wicker - Wikipedia

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    Student. Alena Analeigh (Wicker) McQuarter (born November 19, 2008) is an American student who is the youngest Black person to be accepted into medical school in the United States, [1][2][3] and the second-youngest person to be accepted into medical school overall. [4] She is also the youngest person ever to work as an intern at NASA. [5][3][6]

  3. Medical students' disease - Wikipedia

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    Medical students' disease. Medical students' disease (also known as second year syndrome or intern's syndrome) is a condition frequently reported in medical students, who perceive themselves to be experiencing the symptoms of a disease that they are studying. The condition is associated with the fear of contracting the disease in question.

  4. Stress in medical students - Wikipedia

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    Female medical students may respond to the stress with stronger manifestations of anxiety. Physiological, psychological and behavioral stressors are found to be related to the metabolic changes of the body. [ 14] Stress may also harm professional effectiveness. It decreases attention, reduces concentration, impinges on decision-making skills ...

  5. Best Stethoscopes for Nurses, Doctors, and Students for 2024

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    3M Littmann Classic III. 4.8 (64.1k+) from Amazon. Type: dual head acoustic. Best used for: physical assessment in a noncritical care setting. Key features: adult and pediatric size bells, tunable ...

  6. Medical school in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A large portion (over 70%) of medical students finance their education with loans. As of 2019, the median education debt for medical school graduates was approximately $200,000. [51] The rising cost of medical education has caused concern. In 1986, the mean debt accumulated in medical school was $32,000, which is approximately $70,000 in 2017 ...

  7. All Health Topics - WebMD

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    Adenosine Deaminase Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (ADA-SCID) ADHD in Children. Adult Vaccines. Aganglionic Megacolon. Agenesis of Commissura Magna Cerebri. Agenesis of Corpus Callosum. Age ...

  8. Medical education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    During the last year of medical school, students apply for residencies, also referred to as graduate medical education, in their chosen field of specialization. [11] These vary in competitiveness depending upon the desirability of the specialty, prestige of the program, and the number of applicants relative to the number of available positions ...

  9. Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Two years later, on his 74th birthday, March 14, 1953, Albert Einstein agreed to have his name attached to the medical school. [10] [11] The first classes began September 12, 1955, with 56 students. [12] Irving London was the founding chair of the department of medicine. [13] It was the first new medical school to open in New York City since 1897.