How To Become A Doctor
99. Remote Medicine iBSc: Jasmine Yap KCL
Nov 14, 2022
Jasmine Yap, a KCL medical student, discusses the Remote Medicine iBSc which explores challenges in providing medical care in remote environments and supporting medical space exploration. The episode covers their decision to pursue the iBSc, advice for remote medicine students, proud achievements of the Aviation Space Medicine Society, and valuable advice for medical students.
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- Remote medicine intercalation focuses on rural and extreme medicine, not telemedicine.
- The Remote Medicine iBSc follows a coursework-based structure with modules and research projects.
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The podcast episode features a conversation between the host, Ephrida, and a guest named Jasmine, who intercalated in remote medicine after her third year of medical school. They discuss why Jasmine chose remote medicine and how it differs from the pre-clinical years. They also highlight the coursework structure of the intercalation, which is entirely based on coursework and research projects, without traditional exams. Jasmine shares her personal experiences and offers advice for future intercalating students.
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