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It was fortunate for MacLeod that he had gone to the right sort of public school and providential that his father was a doctor. As a result of these two blessings, he was offered a place at medical school after a desultory interview that focused on his father’s profession and MacLeod’s inglorious school career.

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Waxman, J. (2014). An Introduction to Medicine. In: MacLeod's Introduction to Medicine. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4522-6_2

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