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Letters15 March 2005Evidence for Expanding Physician SupplySharon I.S. Rounds, MD and Derek C. Angus, MD, MPHSharon I.S. Rounds, MDFrom Brown Medical School, Providence, RI 02908.Search for more papers by this author and Derek C. Angus, MD, MPHFrom Brown Medical School, Providence, RI 02908.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-142-6-200503150-00021 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail TO THE EDITOR:Dr. Cooper (1) makes a compelling case for a looming physician shortage and calls for increasing the number of physicians trained in the United States. The accompanying editorial by Drs. Garber and Sox (2) cautions that training more physicians may not be the answer. Both articles make valid points; however, both agree that there is a looming shortage of physicians in the United States and that now is the time to consider how to address the problem.In the field of critical care medicine, we are already seeing evidence of a shortage of physicians. Demand for critical ...
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