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Picturing Practice as a Medical Student

Academic Medicine Podcast by Academic Medicine

Dec 1, 202503:30Science & Medicine

As I brought the blade to the patient, I tried to infer the right depth, weight, and speed by matching to my pictured recollection of all the other incisions I had seen—an act, perhaps, akin to Ansel Adams's technique of...

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Picturing Practice as a Medical Student is an episode from Academic Medicine Podcast by Academic Medicine. As I brought the blade to the patient, I tried to infer the right depth, weight, and speed by matching to my pictured recollection of...

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