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Medical Students Shun Urology, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Programs

SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Six residency programs, including urology and cardiothoraic surgery, have failed to meet 70 percent of their enrollment quota for medical students this year, a report showed Thursday, raising the need for more incentives to attract students to the less popular residency programs. No medical student applied for the tuberculosis [...]

Urology at Risk of Disappearing in Korea

SEOUL, Feb.24 (Korea Bizwire) – As the time of the year when hospitals recruit new medical residents approaches, professors of urology grow fretful in fear that there will not be many applicants. The number of applicants is declining each year, and urologists are worried that the study itself might someday disappear because of a lack [...]