The training of radiotherapists in the United States

The training of radiotherapists in the United States

The 1980 Survey of Training of Radiotherapists in the United States reveals important and significant facts: the number of institutions offering training has diminished; there has been a drop in the number of residencies offered; more than one-third of these are not filled; the number of young Ameri...

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Veröffentlicht in:Int. J. Radiat. Oncol., Biol. Phys.; (United States) Biol. Phys.; (United States), 1980-12, Vol.6 (12), p.1705-1710
Hauptverfasser: del Regato, Juan A., Pittman, Donna D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
550600 - Medicine
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
Female
Female physicians in training
FEMALES
Foreign Medical Graduates
Humans
Male
Manpower
MEDICINE
NORTH AMERICA
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
PERSONNEL
Radiation oncologists
RADIOLOGICAL PERSONNEL
RADIOLOGY
Radiology - education
RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
Radiotherapists
RADIOTHERAPY
Resident training
Schools, Medical - supply & distribution
THERAPY
United States
USA
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Zusammenfassung:The 1980 Survey of Training of Radiotherapists in the United States reveals important and significant facts: the number of institutions offering training has diminished; there has been a drop in the number of residencies offered; more than one-third of these are not filled; the number of young American graduates choosing this specialty has leveled off. The proportion of foreign medical graduates and of females among those receiving training in the United States is higher than average for other specialties.
ISSN:0360-3016
1879-355X
DOI:10.1016/0360-3016(80)90256-4