Say a prayer for public health. Medical education, practice, and policy are heavily influenced by academic journals, and in a new report, I document a disturbing trend. Medical students have dramatically increased their publication of research – if you can call it that. Academic journals are now awash in low-quality woke screeds written by young people who haven’t even finished their training. It doesn’t bode well for the health and well-being of the American people.
Consider a 2022 piece published in the influential journal Academic Medicine. The authors, three students at the Indiana… Read More in Real Clear Politics