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2 unusual facts about white coat


White Coat, Black Art

White Coat, Black Art is a Canadian radio documentary series on CBC Radio One, hosted by Dr. Brian Goldman that examines the business and culture of medicine from an insider's perspective.

Its name is a reference to the white coats that doctors wear, and to the sometimes unquantifiable but always potent black art of healing.



see also

Clyde Crashcup

Clyde Crashcup (voiced by Shepard Menken) is a scientist in a white coat whose experiments invariably failed.

White coat ceremony

For example, Moreno Valley College has a White Coat Ceremony for the Physician Assistant students at the end of their final term, where the short coats are discarded and long coats are given as a symbol of being equal clinicians to others who have earned the long coats.