What The Study Did: This study used enrollment data to examine changes in the internal medicine subspecialty choices of women and men from 1991 to 2016. Data were examined for nine internal medicine subspecialties: cardiovascular disease, endocrinology, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, hematology and oncology, infectious disease, nephrology, pulmonary disease and critical care, and rheumatology.
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Authors: Mary Norine Walsh, M.D., M.A.C.C., of the St. Vincent Hospital and Heart Center in Indianapolis, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.3833)
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