Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Do Pre-Meds Really Need That Year of Organic Chemistry?

Organic chemistry, c. 1973.
Photo by david55king via Flickr. Has organic chemistry — tormenter of young souls, perennial weeder of would-be doctors — run its course as a fixture of the pre-med curriculum? Pre-meds do need some basic instruction in o-chem before they can take on biochemistry, an essential subject for the modern physician. But does a [...]

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