hyporational comments on Question on Medical School and Wage Potential for Earning to Give - Less Wrong

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Comment author: hyporational 01 October 2013 01:09:35PM *  2 points [-]

If you just want to cut people up without talking to them and master anatomy and histology, pathology is the obvious way to go. It will be also more anatomically diverse than any surgical specialty, since you'll have to examine the whole body. The compensation doesn't seem too bad, about the middle of the field in earnings among all physicians.

http://www.medscape.com/sites/public/physician-comp/2012