[mariodiana]

Yes.

  * Get your M.D. 
  * Do anything afterward, except practice medicine 
  * Profit

That's what that article is saying.

I think being a doctor is about more than making money. But it isn't simply about helping people and making a good living. Smart people want to be able to exercise their own judgment and initiative. We need to be careful as a society, or the people we want as doctors are going to be the people we chase away.