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Should I apply to medical school? High school students and barriers to application cover
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Should I apply to medical school? High school students and barriers to application

Devrais-je postuler à l'école de médecine ? Les élèves du secondaire et les obstacles à la candidature

Spring 2016
Volume 21 - Issue 2

Desmond Whalen, Chelsea Harris, Chris Harty, Alison Greene, Elizabeth Faour

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 1721

Content Summary


This article explores the perceptions of high school students regarding barriers to applying to medical school, particularly for those from rural backgrounds. The study finds that rural students feel disadvantaged compared to their urban counterparts, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to encourage rural applications.

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Medical educationRecruitmentPublic healthRural medicineRemote medicine