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Old 11-13-2014, 11:57 AM
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The Flexner Report about 80 years ago did that very job, and changed medical education significantly. The AAMC has followed up on a frequent basis and keeps up with the times. It is working!
If it's working, why are there 800,000 deaths per year. Basically, doctors are in charge of medical care, not EMTs, PAs nurses or hospitals, etc. (The buck stops at the doctor's desk.)

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The Daily Sun is not an expert on medical education ...despite the fact that I enjoy it and read it everyday.
The column wasn't written by the daily sun, it was written by a medical doctor.