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Early Medical Internship Experiences
y internship years were grueling, with 24-hour shifts every other day. These rotations gave me exposure to all areas
Mof medicine and prepared me for my chosen specialty. Unlike today’s medical students who gain clinical exposure
earlier, our old-fashioned model was both exhaustive and exhausting. Managing patient care without the support of
Medicare added another layer of stress.
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