Eine Abstimmung mit den Füßen gegen die Spezialisierung in der Inneren Medizin? – Zur Attraktivität der internistischen Fachrichtungen im Verlauf der ärztlichen Weiterbildung

The aim of the present study was to examine the number of physicians who chose internal medicine for their postgraduate training, their development over the 6-year period of training and whether there were changes in their preferences regarding future work sector and working hours, with a focus on gender-specific differences.Annual postal surveys were conducted of a cohort of undergraduate students (N=1.012) in their final year of study 2008/09,...