Medical student debt and major life choices other than specialty

Background: Median indebtedness at graduation is now more than $170,000 for graduates of US Medical Schools. Debate still exists as to whether higher debt levels influence students to choose high paying non-primary care specialties. Notably, no previous research on the topic has taken into account c...

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Main Authors: James Rohlfing, Ryan Navarro, Omar Z. Maniya, Byron D. Hughes, Derek K. Rogalsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-11-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:http://med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/download/25603/pdf_1