Table 1.
Specialties of international cooperation doctors.
| Specialty | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal medicine | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 61 (28.2) | |
| General surgery | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 43 (19.9) | |||
| Pediatrics | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 (7.9) | ||||||||
| Orthopedics | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 (7.4) | ||||||||||
| Family medicine | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 (7.4) | |||||||||
| OBGY | 1 | 1 (0.5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Emergency medicine | 1 | 1 | 2 (0.9) | |||||||||||||||||
| Radiation oncology | 1 | 1 (0.5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plastic surgery | 1 | 1 (0.5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neurosurgery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1.4) | ||||||||||||||||
| Otorhinolaryngology | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 (1.9) | ||||||||||||||||
| Preventive medicine | 1 | 1 (0.5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| OEM | 1 | 1 (0.5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ophthalmology | 1 | 1 | 2 (0.9) | |||||||||||||||||
| Dermatology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1.4) | ||||||||||||||||
| Thoracic surgery | 2 | 1 | 3 (1.4) | |||||||||||||||||
| Anesthesiology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1.4) | ||||||||||||||||
| Oriental medicinea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 (12.5) | ||||||
| Odontologya | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 (6.5) | |||||||
| Total (%) | 7 (3.2) | 8 (3.7) | 9 (4.2) | 5 (0.5) | 5 (0.5) | 8 (3.7) | 10 (4.6) | 8 (3.7) | 8 (3.7) | 7 (3.2) | 10 (4.6) | 10 (4.6) | 19 (8.8) | 15 (6.9) | 19 (8.8) | 19 (8.8) | 16 (7.4) | 19 (8.8) | 14 (6.5) | 216 (100) |
OBGY = obstetrics/gynecology; OEM = occupational and environmental medicine.
a
We did not classify according to their subspecialties.