Hidden costs of applying to medical school will deter poorer students
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 04:00
in Psychology & Sociology
In the UK, medical students are 4.5 to 7.2 times more likely to come from the wealthier socio-economic groups 1-3 than 4-7, write Professor Terence Stephenson, president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and Lucy Stephenson, a medical student.