How racism looks like. I recommend keeping this in mind when you choose a doctor. https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/6ht96t/culture_war_roundup_for_week_following_june_17/dja5oey/ …pic.twitter.com/ftVX5uvMDg
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I am in med school and I advise premeds. For lower-performing kids, I jokingly tell them to "become Black." I will create Rachel Dolezal
Discussion of affirmative action at UMSM. Black licensing exam scores far below other races. http://www.ceousa.org/attachments/article/653/MDMED.pdf …
Data from 1996. Cannot replicate because new test prep stuff (UWorld/Pathoma) --> massive Flynn Effect. But race/MCAT still predict STEP-1
Massive Flynn Effect since 1996? Can you elaborate?
Sorry, "Flynn Effect" probably bad word choice, but best way I could describe it.
Since 1996, people prepare a lot more for STEP-1, and use increasingly sophisticated preparation schemes and materials.
Thus, average scores rise and rise, but have settled down around a mean of 230
we were discussing affirmative action in a class and everyone was pro pretty much until he brought up medical school, when they all laughed.
but then they slowly convinced themselves. i was horrified. that would cause discrimination! people wouldn't want minority doctors!
and frankly could you blame them if these policies made it so that minority doctors were less qualified on average
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