How much basic science content do second-year medical students remember from their first year?

Stephen D. SchneidSkaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Hal PashlerDepartment of Psychology, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; View further author information

Chris ArmourSkaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; ;Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, CA, USAView further author information

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