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>>qqqqqu+(OP)
Why is it that the smartest people in various fields constantly need reference materials, but medical doctors never look anything up?

>>jppope+QR
I've read that med school is really heavy on memorization.

Cynical answer: the culture of medicine was set during a 2000+-year period when physicians harmed more than helped; the way they made a living was by appearing authoritative.