Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Medical school final exams

  • Medical school final exams: playing the odds

    Howard FischerUppsala, Sweden I had finished eighteen months of clinical rotations at an American hospital and was back at my medical school in Belgium to take final exams. I checked in to a small hotel in the center of town and settled in for two weeks of last-minute cramming. I was going to take five…