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   by trevdarc 11y ago

   "Doctors, meanwhile, learned humility. If you’re a doctor, it’s one thing to know, as an abstract fact, that 10 or 20 percent of patients who seemed to die of heart attack actually died from pulmonary embolism. It is quite another to h
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   Vote for Zoltan If You Want to Live Forever(popsci.com)

   1 points by trevdarc 11y ago|0 comments
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   by trevdarc 11y ago

   >The institutions that can afford to attract the experts themselves should continue to do so, as Minerva is doing and the Ivy Leagues will continue to do. Those that can’t attract experts (the inherent majority) should start more heavily
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   by trevdarc 12y ago

   One thing I'm told has changed about the U.S. educational system over the last 20 years is that the amount of individual mentorship that students receive has strongly declined. When I transitioned into graduate school, one big surprise