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[MUSIC] Interacting with the patient population at the General as a student I think creates a very special role for us as students. One is there's an incredible amount of social complexity to many of the patients you come across. You see refugees coming in. You see the homeless. You see those that are of very less fortunate background. We're given the opportunity to really delve in and understand how much the social context of their disease really plays out into their outcomes. >> You really felt like the primary provider for a lot of your patients there. A lot of them have had sort of minimal interactions with health care for a variety of reasons. Many of them are only at the hospital because they've been forced to by circumstance or sort of like by the extreme nature of their illness. And so for them you are sometimes the rare face that they first come face to face with in medicine. And they really treat you as their doctor. >> I think the most inspiring thing about the staff, at the