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Aug 2024
14m 5s

How I Learn Medicine

THOMAS WATCHMAN
About this episode
This episode covers my journey through learning medicine. I will be back with more medical episodes after a short break. You can find my course on how to learn medicine at https://members.zerotofinals.com/ The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman. 
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