CORRECTED: Fewer general surgeons in U.S.: researchers
                   
publicbroadcasting.net     Apr 30, 2008            

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States may be facing a shortage of general surgeons, even as a growing and aging population creates a rising need for their broad capabilities, researchers said on Monday. ... There was a 26 percent decline in the number of practicing... [read full story]                    


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