Review Article Open Access
Volume 2 | Issue 1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.46439/biomedres.2.008
Attaining highest honors: A study proposal for the medical student’s honors bar expectancy and values changes within medical education
Cheney Elizabeth Huls1,2, Rachel Elizabeth Daum2,3, Zachary Isaac Merhavy1,2, Thomas Chandy Varkey2,3,*
- 1Ross University, School of Medicine, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 2The University of Texas at Austin, The College of Education, Austin, Texas
- 3The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School, Austin, Texas
Corresponding Author
Thomas Chandy Varkey, Thmsvrk7@gmail.com
Received Date: March 30, 2021
Accepted Date: June 21, 2021
Huls CE, Daum RE, Merhavy ZI, Varkey TC. Attaining Highest Honors: A Study Proposal for the Medical Student’s Honors Bar Expectancy and Values Changes within Medical Education. J Biomed Res 2021;2(1):16-21.
Copyright: © 2020 Huls CE, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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