More Transparency Is Needed to Curb Excessive Residency Applications

Francis Deng1, Jenny X Chen, Austin Wesevich

  • 1Resident in diagnostic radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, and clinical fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; fdeng@mgh.harvard.edu; ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3117-5076. Resident in otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, and clinical fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2992-4771. Resident in internal medicine and pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5202-1231.

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