J Korean Med Sci.  2024 Jul;39(29):e230. 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e230.

The Decline in Pediatric Residency Applications: Negative Perception of Pediatric Careers and Prospects

• Suh DI

• KMID: 2558261
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e230

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