Education, Medical
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Use for general articles concerning medical education. |
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Manual 19.8.28, 30.7.4, 34.16; DF: EDUC MED |
Education, Medical Categories.
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Education, Medical, Undergraduate - The period of medical education in a medical school. In the United States it follows the baccalaureate degree and precedes the granting of the M.D. |
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Internship and Residency - Programs of training in medicine and medical specialties offered by hospitals for graduates of medicine to meet the requirements established by accrediting authorities. |
Education, Medical Definitions and Terms
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