eq or iq ?

[abracadabraone]

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which is more important for success as a physician ?
eq : emotional quotient
iq

 

[Narmerguy]

Tough question to ask a bunch of premeds. Most of us don't know what it takes to be a good physician. Probably most Medical Students don't either.

 

[tiedyeddog]

Tough question to ask a bunch of premeds. Most of us don't know what it takes to be a good physician. Probably most Medical Students don't either.

Ask a third or fourth year. Better yet, ask a resident.

 

[StoicJosher]

inb4silversurfer

The complete package.

 

[AxeJ]

Give me both.

 

[music2doc]

Both are critical. EQ ≥ IQ in terms of importance for most clinical areas, I suspect; however, being low in either will quickly lead to problems.

 

[AxeJ]

Both are critical. EQ ≥ IQ in terms of importance for most clinical areas, I suspect; however, being low in either will quickly lead to problems.

Yeah, you could give Viagra to a schizophrenic or offend the schizophrenic with clumsy tact if it were either/or.

 

[IMSingular]

EQ more important for clinical physician. IQ more important for research physician.

 

[FIREitUP]

what's more important your hands or your feet?

 

[Bluvip]

Op, you have neither