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from a rural location, have done rotations in rural
areas or, and most importantly, say they want to
practice in a rural area.=
Beyond that passion, rural residents are generally
interested in 8full-scope9 medicine, not necessarily
specializing, but participating in the overall practice
of medicine. They want to train in and have the
option to do obstetrics, to assist on surgeries in a
rural emergency room, the whole gamut of patient
illnesses and experiences. Where there9s no team
of specialists for support. The resident is, for the
most part, on their own.
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