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Sleep Deprivation in Med School
- Medical students endure extreme sleep deprivation and exhaustion, working up to 28 hours straight.\n- The culture pressures them to see this suffering as a testament to dedication despite risking harm to themselves and patients.
Med School's Cult-Like Structure
- Med school shares cult-like elitism and hierarchical structures similar to academic grad programs.\n- Students often relocate anywhere for residency, mirroring cult loyalty and sacrifice.
God Complex and Burnout in Med School
- Med school cultivates a god complex due to life-saving power but at great personal mental and physical cost.\n- The rigorous training desensitizes doctors emotionally while demanding pride and authority.