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Apr 2024
59m 2s

Traits to Treat: Personality in Medicine

Dave Etler and the Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
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Tailoring your medical career to fit your personality? Are you better off as a surgeon or in palliative care? MD/PhD student Jacqueline Nielsen, M2 Hend Al-Kaylani, and M1 Fallon Jung play with personality to see if their path toward choosing the right medical specialty should be dependent on their personality traits. From the introspective nature of psychia ... Show More
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