THE IDEAL MEDICAL STUDENT: THE NIGERIAN TRAINEES PERSPECTIVE.

Introduction: Medical school serves as a training ground and entry path to the dignified profession of medical practice. As a result, the training is rigorous, wholesome and exhaustive. It aims to raise students who are capable of handling the pressure associated with being a physician, equipped with the knowledge and critical thinking skills required to successfully manage patients as well as the discipline, strength and character needed to uphold the tenets expected of a physician.