Rethinking the residency matching process and questioning the value of competition in medicine

Academic Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 345-347

  Hester, D M ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MARKET; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICINE; NOTE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035053107     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200104000-00009     Document Type: Note

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4. Comments on Williams' "a reexamination of the NRMP matching algorithm"
5. Rates at which underrepresented minorities were not matched in the NRMP, 1984-1988
6. Success of minority applicants in the National Resident Matching Program
7. Specialty selection and success in obtaining choice of residency training among 1987 U.S. medical graduates by race-ethnicity and gender
8. Gay and lesbian physicians in training: Family practice program directors' attitudes and students' perceptions of bias
9. What is a profession?