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Rita Holland

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Fully Prepared, Still Underperforming: What Exam Candidates Get Wrong

Fully Prepared, Still Underperforming: What Exam Candidates Get Wrong There is a particular kind of frustration that comes with being fully prepared and still not performing at your best. For exam candidates in medicine, it’s more common than anyone admits. The knowledge is there. The years of training are there. And yet in the exam […]

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You’re surrounded by colleagues. So Why Does Medicine Feel So Isolating?

You’re surrounded by colleagues. So Why Does Medicine Feel So Isolating? Medicine is full of people. Wards, clinics, meetings, handovers. And yet ask almost any physician, at almost any career stage, and they’ll tell you the same thing: it can be a profoundly isolating profession. You’re surrounded by colleagues and still carrying things alone. The

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