US medical education. Young doctors

Health Serv J. 1997 Jul 24;107(5563):24-5.

Abstract

Opinions diverge on how medical education in the US should develop. Most students graduate with substantial debts which deter them from entering lower-paying branches of medicine. Attempts to broaden the intake of medical schools have not been very successful.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Clinical Clerkship / trends
  • Computer Literacy
  • Curriculum
  • Education, Medical / trends*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Models, Educational*
  • Schools, Medical / trends*
  • Students, Medical / statistics & numerical data
  • Training Support / trends
  • United States