title: The problem of heavy reliance on international medical graduates to supply the surgical workforce in the United States.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, Calif. 94143-0443, USA.
authors.forename: Haile T
authors.initials: HT
authors.lastname: Debas
mesh_terms: D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000191:economics / Q000941:ethics / Q000639:trends; D005550:Foreign Medical Graduates / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013502:General Surgery / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D007393:International Educational Exchange / Q000639:trends*; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce