470 Pages
by Routledge

The transition from young layman aspiring to be a physician to the young physician skilled in technique and confident in his dealings with patients is slow and halting. To study medicine is generally rated one of the major educational ordeals of American youth. The difficulty of this process and how medical students feel about their training, their doctor-teachers, and the profession they are... Read more
Acknowledgement, Part One: BACKGROUNDS AND METHODS, Part Two: STUDENT CULTURE IN THE FRESHMAN YEAR, Part Three: STUDENT CULTURE IN THE CLINICAL, Part Four: PERSPECTIVES ON THE FUTURE, CODA, APPENDIX, INDEX

Biography

Becker, Howard S.