Rutgers radiologist Dr. Judith Amorosa sees a worrisome trend among her medical students: Only one chose to pursue a residency in radiology this year, down from 14 four years ago.
Her explanation for the sharp decline?
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The take home lesson is that anything that can be digitized can be outsourced. The revolution in digital pathology is having the same effect as in radiology-a decreased need for fully staffed anatomic pathology departments in hospitals when microscopic slides can be digitized with high quality and sent to a central facility for diagnosis. Is now a standard feature of most pathology residencies.
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