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Nature 446, 971-972 (26 April 2007) | doi:10.1038/446971a; Published online 25 April 2007

US higher education: Medicinal properties

Rex Dalton1

  1. Rex Dalton, Nature's West Coast correspondent.

From Florida to California the story is much the same. Local political leaders, noting that there are too few doctors to serve their state's growing population, are arranging to build new medical schools.