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  • Life of a Medical Student During a Pandemic

    The penultimate instalment to this series is from Amerikos Argyriou, our President and current 5th year medical student, sharing his views on 4th year during the pandemic. At times, opportunities for learning on the ward seemed as hard to find as water in a desert. We were (somehow) shown how to perform our MSK examinations,…

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  • Life of a Medical Student During a Pandemic

    After a brief summer break, continuing the series is Georgia Savvides giving her view of being a third year medical student. I rushed onto the last flight to my home in Cyprus. My flight arrived at 4:36pm and the border closed at 5pm. I’ll never forget the faces of the students that arrived on the…

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  • Life of a Medical Student During a Pandemic

    Next in the series is Evelyn Wong giving her view of her second year at medical school. Everyone feels the impact of the pandemic on their education a little differently. I’m sure it’s a huge mix, with some feeling content and satisfied and some getting the short end of the stick. Let me tell you…

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  • Life of a Medical Student During a Pandemic

    Our blog ‘Surgical TALK’ is back!!! To start is a mini series of posts from our committee members about life as medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kicking us off is John Tawn our 1st Year Scalpel Representative, discussing his experience of his first year at medical school. Manchester was the only offer I received…

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