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July 2021

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IN THIS ISSUE

In this Doctors-in-Training issue, we put a spotlight on medical students who speak about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on their education. Read about how the MBBS examinations were adapted to suit pandemic restrictions, the resilience and persistence displayed by an overseas medical student stuck in Singapore, and the efforts of SMSANZ in helping their members tide over the pandemic with some help from SMA

Editorial

The Editors' Musings

Tina Tan, Ganesh Kudva

Feature

Our MBBS Experience in the Pandemic

Isaac Ng, Valencia Zhang, Tseng Fan Shuen, Desiree Tay, Denise Goh, Lau Tang Ching

President's Forum

For the Betterment of the Profession

Tan Yia Swam

Council News

Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Ng Chew Lip

Joint Letter to Straits Times Forum on Inaccurate Statements about General Practitioners

SMA’s Letter to Straits Times Forum on SMA Survey on Integrated Shield Plans


Opinion

Pandemic Examinations: A Candidate’s Experience

Chie Zhi Ying

How COVID-19 Shaped Me

Carissa Ng

Maintaining an International Fraternity

Clement Ng, Lee Wai Kit, Alevia Khoo

Two Years into Medical School (Part 2)

Faye Ng Yu Ci

LOTTE Transdisciplinary Medical Student Elective Programme

Clement Chia, Priscilla Ng, Shaun Chan, Brandon Lim, Kwang Yao Zu

Anatomical Dissection: Experiences and Education

Nicholas Chieh Loh

Being the Voice of Medical Students

Teo Chong Boon

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