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Medical Schools in Region Fight Caribbean Flow
http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/7928/1/Medical-Schools-in-Region-Fight-Caribbean-Flow/Page1.html
S Coward

 
By S Coward
Published on 23-Dec-10
 
Dec. 23, 2010 -- (http://www.nytimes.com): For a generation, medical schools in the Caribbean have attracted thousands of American students to their tiny island havens by promising that during their third and fourth years, the students would get crucial training in United States hospitals, especially in New York State. But in a fierce turf battle rooted in the growing pressures on the medical profession and academia, New York State’s 16 medical schools are attacking their foreign competitors.