Doctor Who? MDs Fend Off Rising PhDs

As more and more nurses, pharmacists, and physical therapists are earning PhD degrees, a battle is waging over which health care professionals can use the prestigious title “doctor,” reports the New York Times . Nurses especially are pursuing doctorates, eager to increase their pay and promotional opportunities—last year, 153 schools…

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Doctor Who? MDs Fend Off Rising PhDs

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