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In focus

The value of general practice

Aspiring surgeon Jessica Steadman finds her clinical and soft skills benefiting from a rewarding placement in general practice. She encourages all students to learn from and make the most of any general practice experience they are given.

In focus

Feature

Balancing the books: managing study and clinical placements

Having studied for American and British medical exams, MDU member Oliver Ralph has some advice on treading the thin line between the pressures of study and the demands of clinical placements.

Career
Interview

Building a Happy Space for students

There has never been a more vital time for students to take control of their mental health and overall wellbeing, says Hugo Layard Horsfall – a foundation doctor and a co-founder of non-profit organisation Happy Space.
Health and wellbeing
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Mental health and medicine

MDU student member Tom Charles recalls his experiences of starting medical school after declaring a mental health condition.
Health and wellbeing

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