Research Article: Impact of a Preclinical Medical Student Anesthesiology Elective on the Attitudes and Perceptions of Medical Students Regarding Anesthesiology
Introduction:
First- and second-year medical students typically have limited exposure to the field of anesthesiology, contributing to decreased interest in the profession among early medical students as compared to graduates. It has also perpetuated misunderstandings of the roles played by anesthesiologists within the hospital setting. In fact, according to a Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) survey, almost % of graduating students who matched in anesthesiology had a different specialty preference at the start of…
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