medical student abuse

A common practice, in which medical students are psychologically ‘abused’ by superiors—interns, residents, fellows, attending physicians—who badger, belittle and have them perform menial, degrading tasks

medical student abuse

A common practice, in which medical students are psychologically 'abused' by superiors—interns, residents, fellows, attending physicians who badger, belittle and have them perform menial, degrading tasks. See Pimping, Scut work.