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Direct linkOlsen, Lauren D. – Teaching Sociology, 2016
Biomedical socialization and premed culture have been shown to promote reductionist and depersonalized approaches to understanding human difference, a serious problem in contemporary health care. In 2015, the Association for American Medical Colleges (AAMC) launched a new version of its Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) that included material…
Descriptors: Premedical Students, Sociology, Medical Schools, College Entrance Examinations
