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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible prion disease seen in the deer family - including mule deer, whitetail deer, elk, and moose - in countries throughout the world. The prion affects nervous system tissue in infected animals. Eventually leading…
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible prion disease seen in the deer family – including mule deer, whitetail deer, elk, and moose – in countries throughout the world. The prion affects nervous system tissue in infected animals. Eventually leading to erratic behavior and certain death. Currently, there is no evidence of direct transmission of CWD to humans. However, given the biological plausibility for transmission, equity/ecological concerns, and the …
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Why the medical community should be invested in understanding chronic wasting disease
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As the COVID class, entering medical school in 2020, we have seen our fair share of paradigm-shifting moments in medicine. The pandemic and response The overturn of Roe v. Wade The transition of Step 1 from scored, and largely dictative…
As the COVID class, entering medical school in 2020, we have seen our fair share of paradigm-shifting moments in medicine.
- The pandemic and response
- The overturn of Roe v. Wade
- The transition of Step 1 from scored, and largely dictative of what future specialty one can match into, to pass/fail
Even with that last transition, It still took me a couple of months of studying to consistently pass Step 1. Less …
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What I think it means to be a medical student in the wake of AI
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