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Table 2 The Medical Students' Specialty Selection.

From: Medical specialty considerations by medical students early in their clinical experience

Specialties WOMEN (n = 86) MEN (n = 90)
Pediatrics 36 42% 27 30%
Internal Medicine 21 24% 20 22%
Gynecology 19 22% 9 10%
Psychiatry 11 13% 5 6%
Neurology 6 7% 7 8%
Family Medicine 4 5% 4 4%
Ophthalmology   5% 3 3%
Oncology 4 5% 0 0%
Otolaryngology 3 3% 3 3%
Cardiology 2 2% 4 4%
Orthopedic Surgery 2 2% 7 8%