A Big Deal

Academic Medicine Podcast by Academic Medicine

Jan 5, 202604:53Science & Medicine

Our stories make us human and shape the doctors we become. Yet, we rarely let our pasts show from beneath our white coats. Sydney Katz reflects on how little trainees and attendings know about one another outside of the...

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