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Peer reviewedDorner, Fred H.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
A study of the distances between physicians' (n=2,612) residency program locations and first practice locations indicates that most moved less than 75 miles. Primary care physicians moved significantly shorter distances than did other specialists. This pattern has changed little over the last few decades. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Geographic Distribution, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Migration Patterns
