A simple neural network was described on paper and then modeled using electrical circuits in 1943 by the neurophysiologist Warren McCulloch and the mathematician Walter Pitts. This idea was advanced through the ’50s, ’60s, and 70’s mainly as an academic pursuit until the 1980’s when the “instant physician” showed promising clinical application. This neural network […]
Common (and curveball) internship interview questions to practice before the big day
It’s about that time! VIRMP application is in, institutions are reading your materials, and you are anxiously waiting for emails and phone calls inviting you to interview. So, now’s the time to start preparing your answers. You’re going to be asked those typical questions, and you’ll definitely be asked some curveballs, so start thinking about […]
Truths All Interns Need to Know
Let’s get to it, brand new intern. Here’s what you need to know for your internship: You are going to have questions. C’mon, who’s ever 100% comfortable reading lab work? Senior clinicians, other doctors, and your intern mates will help you. If they don’t want to help you, keep asking questions, eventually they will and […]
