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ERIC Number: EJ131165
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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The Rural-Urban Distribution of Medical School Applicants
Cullison, Sam; And Others
Journal of Medical Education, 51, 1, 47-9, Jan 76
In light of geographic maldistribution of physicians and evidence that physicians with rural backgrounds are more likely to select rural practice, a study was conducted that revealed 17 percent of total and accepted medical school applicants come from areas where 26 percent of the population resides. (JT)
Descriptors: Admission (School), College Applicants, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical Schools, Medical Students, Rural Population, Rural Urban Differences, Urban Population
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