医生还想让自己的孩子学医吗？

Group 1 - The overall admission scores for clinical medicine have decreased across various provinces in China, indicating a decline in the number of high-scoring students pursuing medical studies [2][4][5] - Zhejiang University School of Medicine saw a notable drop in admission scores, with clinical medicine scores falling by 9 points compared to 2024, and rankings dropping by 369 places [2] - Similar trends were observed in other prestigious institutions, including Tsinghua University, where the admission ranking for clinical medicine fell from 59 to 256 [3] Group 2 - The decline in admission scores reflects a broader trend of reduced enthusiasm for medical studies, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic, although interest remains higher than pre-pandemic levels [7][20] - Despite the overall decline, some medical schools still maintain high levels of interest, as evidenced by the rising search popularity for certain institutions like Capital Medical University [5][6] - The medical education landscape has expanded significantly, with the number of medical schools increasing from 158 to 192 between 2010 and 2020, and the enrollment in clinical medicine rising from 87,000 to 98,000 [12] Group 3 - The long training period and high entry barriers for medical professionals, combined with the pressures and risks associated with the profession, are leading to hesitance among prospective students [20] - The job market for medical graduates is becoming increasingly competitive, with a significant number of graduates seeking positions in non-clinical roles or leaving the profession altogether due to better opportunities in other fields [17][18][24] - The trend of rural-oriented medical programs is gaining traction, with increased enrollment in programs that guarantee employment in rural areas, reflecting a shift in priorities among students and parents [36][43][45] Group 4 - The introduction of the "chief physician responsibility system" in hospitals is changing the management structure, placing more responsibility on individual physicians for patient care and hospital operations [30][31][33] - The financial compensation for doctors in China is under scrutiny, with many reporting decreased incomes and increased workloads compared to their counterparts in developed countries [29][17] - The perception of the medical profession as a stable career is still prevalent, with many families encouraging their children to pursue medicine despite the challenges [34][46]