"Please Report to Surgery!" Taiwan's Looming Surgeon Shortage Shih Hsien-yen, a practicing physician, often sighs that--were he to need surgery performed on himself--he might have a hard time finding a surgeon. "It would be better just to emigrate now.
台北市醫師公會常務理事石賢彥常感嘆，雖然自己開診所為人看病，但有朝一日萬一自己生病需要開刀，卻可能面臨找不到外科醫師的窘況，「不如趁早移民… …」。