"Drinking from a firehose:" can research into the human mind help with medical school memorization?
I ve come across many analogies that try to convey the amount of memorization required in medical school. The most popular is drinking from a firehose . One physician writer put it like this: It was like being asked to enter a grocery store and memorize the names of every product in the store , their number and location, every ingredient in every product in the order in which they appear on the food label, and then to do the same thing in every grocery store in the city. Read the full story
