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March 8, 2019BMJ

Research waste is still a scandal—especially in medical students

Elliott Sharp Keegan Curlewis

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We thank Glasziou and Chalmers for their essay on research waste.1 As medical students in the UK, we feel pushed to complete research. No group is more susceptible to producing poor quality research than medical students. In the US, more medical students pursue research to improve job prospects than …

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a80aaaa73f13514bdeed8ba https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l700

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