Doctors' orders : the making of status hierarchies in an elite profession / Tania M. Jenkins.

"The United States does not have enough doctors. Every year since the 1950s, internationally trained and osteopathic medical graduates have been needed to fill residency positions because there are too few American-trained MDs. These international and osteopathic graduates have similar or better ave...

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Main Author:	Jenkins, Tania M. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Residents (Medicine) > United States > Social conditions. Residents (Medicine) > Selection and appointment > United States. Physicians, Foreign > United States > Social conditions. Osteopathic physicians > United States > Social conditions. Social status > United States. Elite (Social sciences) > United States. Internship and Residency. Physicians. Social Class. United States. Elite (Social sciences) Residents (Medicine) > Selection and appointment. Social status.
Physical Description:	xix, 329 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book