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The ShortCoat Podcast: Should you consider romance when selecting a med school?

Original Article: Should you consider romance when selecting a med school? Med school can test a relationship. Lauren wrote in to ask us to what extent her love life should play a…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Lack of Empathy: A Med School Dealbreaker?

Original Article: Lack of Empathy: A Med School Dealbreaker? Everyone knows: doctors have to have empathy…right? Listener Mo wrote to us at theshortcoats@gmail.com to ask us if a lack of interest…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Another Student Fights Mental Illness Stigma

Original Article: Another Student Fights Mental Illness Stigma More and more students are speaking up about their mental illness struggles One of the things we Short Coats agree on is that…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Recess Rehash: Bropocalypse 2017

Original Article: Recess Rehash: Bropocalypse 2017 The national #MeToo conversation continues Dave found himself hosting with another group of women, so what better time to talk about #MeToo and the powerful…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Med Student Parents, Part 2 | Plan for Debt but Don’t Worry

Original Article: Med Student Parents, Part 2 | Plan for Debt but Don’t Worry This time, a mom’s point of view. On our last show, we fielded a question from Courtney…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: How Med Student Parents Make It Happen

Original Article: How Med Student Parents Make It Happen Can you be a parent while you’re in medical school? Kylie Miller and Issac Schwantes take a break from their fairly new…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice

Original Article: Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice There is nothing to fear but fear itself. Kylie Miller and Issac Schwantes take a break from their fairly new clinical…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Refusing to Treat: A Collision of Medicine and Conscience

Original Article: Refusing to Treat: A Collision of Medicine and Conscience Do doctors need protection from having to provide treatments they don’t believe in? During Human Rights Week at the Carver College of…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Making Clerkships Work

Original Article: Making Clerkships Work Are clerkships a grind, or a boon?  It’s up to you. The second-year students are moving from the pre-clinical curriculum to the clerkships this week.  This…

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The ShortCoat Podcast: Taking Advice is Hard To Do

Original Article: Taking Advice is Hard To Do Giving advice is easy.  Taking it?  Not so much. Listener Arman calls back to thank us for some good advice we gave him…

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