title: Cytotechnology manpower assessment.
abstract: The shortages of cytotechnologists in the state of South Carolina are 43 percent, representing an extreme urgency to fill these vacant positions (national average 28 percent). Furthermore, the shortage is expected to rise (52 percent) thereby demanding a solution to the problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425-2701.
authors.forename: E B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Holladay
mesh_terms: D003585:Cell Biology / Q000191:economics; D006285:Health Planning; D006801:Humans; D017056:Medical Laboratory Personnel / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D013022:South Carolina; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D000078329:Workforce