How childhood scarcity fuels imposter syndrome in medicine

When I was growing up in Darjeeling, a single pair of school shoes had to last the entire year. They came from Bata, simple, sturdy, and meant to endure more than they reasonably could. My sister, just a year younger than me, had the exact same pair. Side by side, our shoes began their journey identical, but they did not age the same way. She was careful, measured, and gentle …

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How childhood scarcity fuels imposter syndrome in medicine