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45. Why Is July a Bad Month to Visit the Hospital?

45. Why Is July a Bad Month to Visit the Hospital?

Freakonomics, M.D.
29 min
8 Jul 22
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Learning requires practice — and if you visit a teaching hospital in July, there’s a good chance your doctor hasn’t had much of it. So, will your care suffer? The dean of a medical school, an economist, and a hospital administrator help Bapu Jena find out.