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Road to medical career seen as secure path
New York report says acceptance to medical school and tuition are the two main hurdles, but once admitted most students persevere. AMA cites 1.31 percent overall attrition in 1974-75, and 98 percent pass rate on the National Board exam. The piece notes rising interest in continuing education and relicensing, but medicine remains a stable field despite malpractice and policy pressures.
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New England Journal of Medicine
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National Board of Medical Examiners