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01-09-2015 | Editorials
So…why do you want to become an anesthesiologist?
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 9/2015
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Each year during the Canadian Residency Matching Service application and selection process for anesthesia training positions, medical students are asked the familiar question, “Why do you want to be an anesthesiologist?” This could be a difficult question to answer, as many medical students will have had only brief exposure to clinical anesthesia, and most applicants will not appreciate what the specialty is really like in practice. …“Choose a job that you love and you will never have to work a day in your life”—Confucius