Figure 1From: Israeli medical students’ perceptions of six key medical specialtiesStudents’ selection criteria versus their perceptions of the six specialties. Three selection criteria are contrasted with students’ perceptions of the six specialties. An interesting and challenging specialty was reported to be an important/very important selection criterion by almost all the students. Despite family medicine being considered by only 23% of the students as interesting/challenging it was selected as a possible career choice by 19%.Back to article page