Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Eduardo R. Martínez-Montes is a Ph.D. candidate in biochemistry and cellular and molecular biology. He says he’s always had too many interests, especially in college when you should mostly be getting good at one thing. He laments that it is hard not to fall into obsoleteness as a Renaissance man in the age of specialization.
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