Medical Students With Specific Learning Disabilities Continue to Face Educational Hurdles

For medical students with specific learning disabilities (SpLDs), namely dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia, accommodations in how academic assessments are conducted may help, but a comprehensive approach that is both inclusive and flexible is needed to ensure equity and to safeguard their well-being. These findings, presented in BMC Medical Education, highlight how current approaches to medical education often fall short in accommodating students across the spectrum of needs.

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