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Why are med schools and residencies so selective when there is a national shortage of doctors?

Sarah Jenkins
Sarah Jenkins
Lead Content Curator · Jan 14, 2026 · Updated Apr 13, 2026

Wow, I'm so lucky the dropped the standards for becoming a Doctor, otherwise I would never have made it. So anyway, I'll be preforming an epend… apetand….

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The Short Answer

Wow, I'm so lucky the dropped the standards for becoming a Doctor, otherwise I would never have made it. So anyway, I'll be preforming an epend… apetand…. a procedure an you. This might fix the problem, I hope. If not we'll try something else. Hell, the body has 2 of most things for a reason so I can probably take most of them out.

Analysis

Key Concepts: Lucky, dropped, standards

This explanation focuses on lucky, dropped, standards and spans 63 words across 7 sentences. The depth is typical for Society questions (category average: 72 words), striking a balance between accessibility and completeness.

What This Answer Covers

The explanation opens with: “Wow, I'm so lucky the dropped the standards for becoming a Doctor, otherwise I would never have made it.” It then elaboratesultimately building toward a complete picture across 7 connected points.

How This Compares in Society

Ranked #248 of 500 Society questions by answer depth (top 50%). This falls in the detailed tier — above average depth. The explanation goes beyond surface-level but keeps things accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a simple explanation for why med schools and residencies so selective when there is a national shortage of doctors?

Wow, I'm so lucky the dropped the standards for becoming a Doctor, otherwise I would never have made it. So anyway, I'll be preforming an epend… apetand…. a procedure an you. This might fix the problem, I hope. If not we'll try something else….

How detailed is this explanation compared to similar Society questions?

This is an above-average answer at 63 words, ranked #248 of 500 Society questions by depth. The key concepts covered are lucky, dropped, standards.

What approach does this answer take to explain med schools and residencies so selective when there is a nat?

The explanation uses root cause analysis across 63 words. It is categorized under Society and addresses the question through 1 analytical lens.