IN ITALY, A MEDICAL DEGREE OFTEN MEANS UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT

Authors
THORNE S
Citation
S. Thorne, IN ITALY, A MEDICAL DEGREE OFTEN MEANS UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT, CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association journal, 154(6), 1996, pp. 889-890
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
08203946
Volume
154
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
889 - 890
Database
ISI
SICI code
0820-3946(1996)154:6<889:IIAMDO>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Italy's per capita concentration of physicians is the Western world, a nd many of them have to struggle to earn a living as they compete for a decreasing number of prestigious hospital positions. Many Italian do ctors have more than one job, and some never work in medicine.