(ANSA) - Rome, April 18 - There will be 14,000 fewer doctors
and dentists in the national health service in 15 years' time,
the Osservasalute observatory said Thursday.
Only 42,000 or 75% of the 56,000 doctors and dentists now
active will be replaced, it said.
"Doctors and dentists will be ever less numerous and older,"
the report said.
14,000 fewer doctors, dentists in 15 yrs
Only 75% of NHS doctors will be replaced - Osservasalute