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Flexible strategy succeeds at Med School.(NEWSWATCH)

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A change in philosophy and policy at the University of Minnesota Medical School has led to a 22% increase in applications and a higher enrollment rate.

With a physician shortage looming, leaders at the medical school changed to a more flexible program that allows students to take a semester or even a year off. "What we want to do is offer them a menu rather than just a set curriculum, and we're doing it by building the ...

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