Thus about 7.000 candidates pass the examination each year. About 2.000 of these are already in the United States. either not working in approved hospitals or working under a Temporary ECFMG Certificate (the last Temporary Certificates will expire on June 30. 1966). The remaining 5.000 or so candidates who have passed the examination in other countries represent an available pool for possible emigration to the United States. Possibly three or four hundred of this group represent United States citizens who have gone abroad to medical school. The next solid figures that we can get come from the annual AMA census of approved training programs.
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