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Oncology Medical Training and Practice: Managing Jordan’s Brain Drain Through Brain Train—The King Hussein Cancer Center Experience
Author(s) -
Hikmat AbdelRazeq,
Maha Barbar,
Omar Shamieh,
Asem Mansour
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jco global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-8941
DOI - 10.1200/go.20.00141
Subject(s) - subspecialty , brain drain , specialty , training (meteorology) , medical education , training system , center (category theory) , medicine , certificate , political science , business , family medicine , economic growth , computer science , geography , economics , chemistry , algorithm , meteorology , law , crystallography
The medical education system in Jordan is one of the most advanced education systems in the Middle East. Yet many medical school graduates leave the country to seek specialty and subspecialty education and training abroad, and the majority of graduates continue their careers there.