deep_sea2 t1_j274igq wrote
Reply to comment by dimonium_anonimo in ELI5: Why are medical doctors commonly referred to as "doctors" over other types of doctors? by whatwouldultralorddo
Yeah, you could subdivide the PhD group in any way you want, and that would surely reduce their numbers. Then again, if you do that, then you could include lawyers (Juris Doctor) and that number would go up again.
In the USA, there are maybe a couple hundred thousand more JDs than MDs.
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