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Opinion: I may be one of the last middle-class medical students who could afford to become a doctor
The author reflects on the financial challenges of medical school, wondering if delaying their application by two years would have made becoming a doctor unaffordable. They highlight growing concerns about the accessibility of medical education for middle-class students.
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