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Jul 21
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DIP Ep 615: Easy Understanding of The Te...

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The tetanus vaccine is a bear for many people to understand and memorize. In this podcast, I discuss a very simple approach to thoroughly knowing exactly what you need for the USMLE and COMLEX examinations. Since vaccines are also well represented on the exams, I spend time discussing “focus areas” and tips/tricks that can help … Continue reading DIP Ep 615: Easy Understanding of The Tetanus Vaccine + Vaccine Test Taking Strategies
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