There is no standardized curriculum on the transition to internship for students entering
internal medicine residency; this includes content for both the undergraduate medical
education (UME) capstone course and the graduate medical education (GME) orientation.
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Publication history
Published online: February 09, 2023
Accepted:
February 5,
2023
Received:
January 7,
2023
Publication stage
In Press Journal Pre-ProofFootnotes
Funding: None.
Conflicts of Interest: None.
Authorship: All authors had access to the data and a role in writing this manuscript.
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