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Peer reviewedWunderman, Lorna E.; Steiber, Steven R. – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
Sixty-five percent of physicians entering their first professional positions leave the counties of their residencies, following a national migration trend to the Sun Belt. Most of these were in nonprimary care specialties and moved into self-employment or office-based practices, were disproportionately male, and moved to smaller urban or nonurban…
Descriptors: Geographic Distribution, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education, Migration Patterns
