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Student finance guide Our student finance guides offer advice and support when it comes to getting through medical school.
Medical education in the time of COVID-19 Our medical student BMA committee members talk about the experience they're having at medical school.
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Dear medical student Dear medical student … is a collection of the advice we received from members only too happy to offer the perspective and experience of medical school.