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A patient diagnosed with HIV reveals to their GP they have not disclosed this information to their partner. Discuss the ethical issues involved.
This is a typical medical interview question because it tests the students' knowledge of the four pillars of medical ethics - autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice. The first apect we have to ad...
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Why do you want to study medicine?
There are several aspects to consider when answering this typical interview question. Firstly, state your primary reason for wanting to study medicine. This can be anything; do not worry if it is a common re...
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Why did you choose to apply to Birmingham Medical School?
Birmingham Medical School is one of the largest and oldest Medical Schools – it takes 360 British students a year. The national student survey showed an impressive 91% satisfaction rate. There is patient inv...
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What skills are medical schools looking for?
There are a number of fundamental skills that medical schools look for in students, the classic ones being 'leadership', 'the ability to work in a team' and determination. It is important to be able to link ...
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Explain one of the core tenants of biomedical ethics
There are 4 key pillars of medical ethics by which all doctors should follow. These are; autonomy of the self, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice. I'll explain one in more detail - autonomy. Autonomy i...
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