On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, guests Will Bynum, MD, Lara Varpio, PhD, and Ashley Adams, MD, join Toni Gallo and former Academic Medicine editor-in-chief David Sklar, MD, to discuss shame in medicine and medical education, what it is and how it can be studied, and their research and other work in this area. …
Continue reading “I need you to forgive yourself”: Shame in Medicine and Medical Education
By: Jennifer Y. Wang, a senior medical student at the Stanford School of Medicine It’s not entirely clear when I decided to affix the dreaded “premed” label upon myself. As a freshman at Stanford University eight years ago, I was also considering the possibilities of becoming a computer scientist or a biomedical researcher or engineer. …
Continue reading The Unwritten Premed Curriculum: Insights from Physician Shadowing
