Originally Posted by
Planespotta
I asked my dad (a doc) about this, and he said that most doctors start out with 5-figure salaries. You aren't guaranteed to get hired by a hospital; it takes a while to get well-known (and, consequently, wealthy); and many doctors are dissatisfied with their jobs.
Sounds a lot like aviation, lol.
The dean of my school has published a number of books used by both the medical profession as well as aviation. Turns out CRM-style training is HUGE in the medical field due to the team situations where life and death choices can be made with the blink of an eye in a team setting where there is often one who is viewed as being in charge.