The Match: Magic Versus Machines
David A. Ross, MD, PhD
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, June 2019
Each spring, at high noon on a Friday in mid- March, thousands of soon-to-be physicians gather with mentors and faculty to have their medical futures revealed before classmates, family, and friends. The event is the culmination of what has been an elaborate, 5-month courtship ritual. The atmosphere is a complex mix of excitement, hope, and fear…
