Doctor in Training: A Year of Medical Studies Abroad

Ms. Quintana spent a year visiting medical education clerkships in three different nations (Cambodia, Burkina Faso, and France), examining the systems and the roles of the students in each nation. She provides additional information to those considering an international clerkship in each of the nations, including basic information about the nation’s health care system, the culture, and where to live and what to bring. [Keywords: obstetrics; gynecology; OB/GYN; internal medicine; international health; public health; study of medicine; clerkships]