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Peer reviewedFicklin, Fred L; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1985
The Reduced Load Program, instituted in 1973 at the Indiana University School of Medicine to allow students two academic years to complete their first-year course requirements, is described. This program was developed as an alternative to dismissal for students experiencing academic difficulty. (MLW)
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