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Education > Education, Professional > Education, Medical > Education, Medical, Graduate
Education > Education, Professional > Education, Graduate > Education, Medical, Graduate

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Education, Medical, Graduate  

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  • Education, Graduate Medical
  • Graduate Medical Education
  • Medical Education, Graduate

Note

  • differentiate from EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING: see note on EDUCATION, CONTINUING; Manual 34.22 GRAD

Scope note

  • Educational programs for medical graduates entering a specialty. They include formal specialty training as well as academic work in the clinical and basic medical sciences, and may lead to board certification or an advanced medical degree.

History note

  • 66; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, POSTGRADUATE was see under EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING & EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE 1966-74; was heading 1963-65

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