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Studies of the Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce
Overexposed and Underexposed Snapshots in Time
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004;158:1185-1186.
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I–
I took the one less traveled by,
and that has made all the difference.
–Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
As those in residency training contemplate the possibility of entering subspecialty training, one wonders if they might consider the musings of Robert Frost. Could he have been foreshadowing the dilemma facing those currently making career decisions, decisions that balance on murky understandings of which roads (subspecialties) are more, or less, heavily traveled? In this issue of the ARCHIVES, Mayer and Skinner,1 in a comprehensive review of the literature, attempt to help all those interested in workforce issues to understand what is known about the adequacy and distribution of the pediatric subspecialty workforce here in the United States. Despite the attempt, we are left with few new understandings. Why?
One of the problems with published studies that analyze the physician workforce . . . [Full Text of this Article] AUTHOR INFORMATION
James A. Stockman III, MD
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Too Many, Too Few, Too Concentrated?: A Review of the Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce Literature
Michelle L. Mayer and Asheley Cockrell Skinner
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004;158(12):1158-1165.
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