Was just having a discussion among colleagues about practicing rural family medicine. We're a pretty diverse bunch, but very few of us come from truly rural backgrounds and are ignorant of how much/little cultural diversity one can expect in rural America (I suppose this will vary by location). The most "rural" experience I have is having completed undergraduate education in central Cali (Merced), although with it's proximity to the Bay Area, Sacramento, Fresno, Modesto etc I never really...
Culture shock/clash in Rural Medicine
Culture shock/clash in Rural Medicine