title: The future of podiatric medical education. Cautious optimism.
abstract: The leadership of the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine sets forth the following treatise on the outlook for podiatric medical education into the 21st century. Despite the seemingly impossible challenges facing the profession and its students, it is their opinion that the future is bright and with dedicated effort the profession will become stronger in the years ahead.
authors.affiliation: Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Bates
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Donohue
authors.forename: K T
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Mahan
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Axler
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fenton
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D010414:Pennsylvania; D011032:Podiatry / Q000193:education*; D012577:Schools, Medical; D014481:United States