The M4 Signout: Recent Episodes
Walaa Tout
A miniseries about the medical school experience of graduating seniors at the University of Michigan Medical School.
(Content does not represent views of Michigan Medicine or Medical School, and may not be used for advertising or promotional purposes)
The effect of constant evaluation and how medical school can warp our motivations [10 minutes].
Medical student experiences with patient death and coping [8 minutes].
Citations:
Anderson, W.G., Williams, J.E., Bost, J.E., & Bernard, D. (2010). Exposure to death is associated with positive attitudes and higher knowledge about end-of-life care in graduating medical students. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 11, 1227-1233. http://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2008.0058
Sullivan, A.M., Lakoma, M.D., & Block, S.D. (2003). The status of medical education in end-of-life care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 18, 685-695. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.21215.x
The stories of three medical students who transitioned to medicine from other careers [10 minutes].
Fitting in, feeling left out, and adapting to medical school at the very beginning [10 min].