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To the Editor: What are the lessons from Stillman's essay describing his efforts to practice gastroenterology in Philadelphia (Oct. 19 issue)¹ and from the article by Billi et al. on the decreasing revenues from specialty practice at the University of Michigan (Oct. 12 issue)?² Stillman could not find a subspecialty job in Philadelphia — right in the middle of the Boston–Washington corridor, the area with the highest density of physicians in the nation (accounting for 28 percent of all physicians in the United States but serving only 21 percent of the U.S. population).³ Yet, as he learned while still in . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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