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− | A '''medical school''' is a place where medical students learn [[medicine]]. When they graduate from a medical school, they become a physician or a doctor. Medical Schools grant Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and sometimes Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degrees. Students take classes in human biology and disease then take a license exam to practice medicine. | + | [[File:Sikuati Sabah UMS-Medical-School-03.jpg|thumb|A medical school in [[Sabah]], [[Malaysia]].]] |
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| + | A '''medical school''' is a place where medical students learn [[medicine]]. When they graduate from a medical school, they become a physician or a doctor. Medical Schools grant [[Doctor of Medicine]] (MD),<ref>Pinkas, M. M., Schnur, A., Wolff, M., Hovde, S., & Harling-Henry, C. (2012). University of Maryland Early Dissertations for Doctor of Medicine (1813–1889): Challenges and Rewards of a Digitization Project. Journal of electronic resources in medical libraries, 9(4), 261-271.</ref> Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)<ref>Gevitz, N. (2019). The DOs: osteopathic medicine in America. JHU Press.</ref><ref>Gevitz, N. (2009). The transformation of osteopathic medical education. Academic Medicine, 84(6), 701-706.</ref><ref>Gevitz, N. (2014). From “Doctor of Osteopathy” to “Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine”: a title change in the push for equality. J Am Osteopath Assoc, 114(6), 486-497.</ref><ref>Norander, S., Mazer, J. P., & Bates, B. R. (2011). “DO or Die”: Identity negotiation among osteopathic medical students. Health Communication, 26(1), 59-70.</ref> and sometimes [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD) Degrees. Students take classes in human biology and disease then take a license exam to practice medicine. |
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| ==Medical student== | | ==Medical student== |
− | A medical student or student doctor is a person who has been accepted to a medical school and is studying to become a [[Medical doctor|doctor]]. Medical students are typically required to learn about basic [[science]] and the clinical practice of medicine. During basic science study, most medical students learn about human [[anatomy]], [[physiology]], [[diseases]], and different [[Medicine|drugs]]. | + | A medical student or student doctor is a person who has been accepted to a medical school and is studying to become a [[Medical doctor|doctor]]. Medical students are typically required to learn about basic [[health]], [[science]], [[technology]] and the clinical practice of medicine. Medical students learn human [[anatomy]],<ref>Moore, K. L., & Dalley, A. F. (2018). Clinically oriented anatomy. Wolters kluwer india Pvt Ltd.</ref><ref>Tortora, G. J., & Derrickson, B. H. (2018). Principles of anatomy and physiology. John Wiley & Sons.</ref> [[physiology]],<ref>Wilmore, J. H., Costill, D. L., & Kenney, W. L. (1994). Physiology of sport and exercise (Vol. 524). Champaign, IL: Human kinetics.</ref><ref>Keener, J. P., & Sneyd, J. (1998). Mathematical physiology (Vol. 1). New York: Springer.</ref> [[diseases]], and different [[Medicine|drugs]]. |
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| Medical students are generally considered to be at the earliest stage of the medical career pathway. In some locations they are required to be registered with a government body. | | Medical students are generally considered to be at the earliest stage of the medical career pathway. In some locations they are required to be registered with a government body. |
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| Medical students typically engage in both basic science and practical clinical coursework during their tenure in medical school. Course structure and length vary greatly among countries. | | Medical students typically engage in both basic science and practical clinical coursework during their tenure in medical school. Course structure and length vary greatly among countries. |
| + | ==Notable medical schools== |
| + | ===USA=== |
| + | It might be needless to say that the [[Ivy League]] universities have one of the greatest medical schools in the world.<ref>Feletti, D. (1989). The new pathway to general medical education at [[Harvard University]]. Teaching and Learning in Medicine: An International Journal, 1(1), 42-46.</ref><ref>Moss, S. F., Arnold, R., Tytgat, G. N. J., Spechler, S. J., Delle Fave, G., Rosin, D., ... & Modlin, I. M. (1998). Consensus statement for management of gastroesophageal reflux disease: Result of workshop meeting at [[Yale University]] School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, November 16 and 17, 1997. Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 27(1), 6-12.</ref><ref>Paul, J. R. (1950). Preventive medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, 1940-49. The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 22(3), 199.</ref><ref>Baserga, S. J. (1980). The early years of coeducation at the Yale University School of Medicine. The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 53(3), 181.</ref> Generally, most large-scale American universities (such as [[Stanford University]]<ref>Fassiotto, M., Simard, C., Sandborg, C., Valantine, H., & Raymond, J. (2018). An integrated career coaching and time banking system promoting flexibility, wellness, and success: a pilot program at Stanford University School of Medicine. Academic medicine: journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 93(6), 881.</ref><ref>Rubenstein, E. (1973). Continuing medical education at Stanford: the back-to-medical-school program. Academic Medicine, 48(10), 911-8.</ref><ref>Deuse, T., Haddad, F., Pham, M., Hunt, S., Valantine, H., Bates, M. J., ... & Reitz, B. A. (2008). Twenty‐year survivors of heart transplantation at Stanford University. American Journal of Transplantation, 8(9), 1769-1774.</ref>) have a medical school. |
| + | ===Europe=== |
| + | ====UK==== |
| + | In the [[United Kingdom]], [[Oxford University]] has made great medical textbooks through the [[Oxford University Press]].<ref>Hanks, G., Cherny, N. I., Christakis, N. A., & Kaasa, S. (Eds.). (2011). Oxford textbook of palliative medicine. Oxford University Press.</ref><ref>Longmore, M., Wilkinson, I., Baldwin, A., & Wallin, E. (2014). Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine-Mini Edition. OUP Oxford.</ref> [[Imperial College London]] is also famous for their medical education.<ref>Gay, H. (2007). The history of Imperial College London, 1907-2007: higher education and research in science, technology, and medicine. Imperial College Press.</ref><ref>Cousins, J., & Perris, K. (2009). Supporting research at the faculty of medicine: the development of imperial college London’s Medicine Information Literacy Group. Journal of Information Literacy, 3(1), 60-67.</ref> |
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| + | ====Mainland Europe==== |
| + | [[Karolinska Institutet]] is known as one of the greatest medical school in mainland Europe.<ref>Lindquist, C., & Kihlström, L. (1996). Department of neurosurgery, Karolinska Institute: 60 years. Neurosurgery, 39(5), 1016-1021.</ref><ref>Rubio, C., & Befrits, R. (2008). Colorectal cancer in Crohn's disease—review of a 56-year experience in Karolinska Institute University Hospital. Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology, 27(4).</ref><ref>Toraker, P., & Rydberg, U. S. (1989). New mandatory course in alcohol and drug dependence for medical students at The Karolinska Institute. Advances in alcohol & substance abuse, 8(1), 55-66.</ref> They are also involved in the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]].<ref>Ljunggren, B., & Bruyn, G. W. (2002). The Nobel Prize in Medicine and the Karolinska Institute: The Story of Axel Key and Alfred Nobel. Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers.</ref> |
| + | ===Asia=== |
| + | ====Singapore==== |
| + | Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine<ref>Wee, L. E., Yeo, W. X., Tay, C. M., Lee, J. J., & Koh, G. C. (2010). The pedagogical value of a student-run community-based experiential learning project: the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Public Health Screening. Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore, 39(9), 686.</ref><ref>Sayampanathan, A. A., Tan, Y. T. W., Fong, J. M. N., Koh, Y. Q., Ng, C. L., Mohan, N., ... & Tambyah, P. A. (2017). An update on finances and financial support for medical students in Yong loo Lin school of medicine. Singapore medical journal, 58(4), 206.</ref> at the [[National University of Singapore]] (NUS) and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine<ref>[http://news.ntu.edu.sg/pages/newsdetail.aspx?URL=http://news.ntu.edu.sg/news/Pages/NR2011_Jan04.aspx&Guid=1f36e2d4-d783-4460-87fb-7c9bb754e763&Category=News+Releases Lee Foundation makes $150 million gift to NTU's new medical school] ''News release, 4 January 2011''</ref><ref>Partridge, M. R. (2013). Redefining medicine, transforming healthcare: the Lee Kong Chian school of medicine. Ann Acad Med Singapore, 42, 165-167.</ref> at [[Nanyang Technological University]] are famous medical schools with unique names. For graduate level, Duke-NUS Medical School<ref>Williams, R. S., Casey, P. J., Kamei, R. K., Buckley, E. G., Soo, K. C., Merson, M. H., ... & Dzau, V. J. (2008). A global partnership in medical education between Duke University and the National University of Singapore. Academic Medicine, 83(2), 122-127.</ref><ref>Chow, P. K. H., Soh, C. R., Tay, S. M., & Cook, S. (2009). An integrated approach to learning anatomy, physiology and micro-anatomy: A clinician-based system at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore.</ref><ref>Takada, K., Suzuki, T., Akita, K., Nara, N., & Tanaka, Y. (2011). Team–Based Learning at the Duke–NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. Medical Education, 42(3), 153-157.</ref><ref>De Silva, D. A., Allen, J. C., Krishnaswamy, G., Vogel, S., & Cook, S. (2013). Patient oriented research: the Duke-NUS medical student experience. Medical Science Educator, 23(1), 141-147.</ref> is operated with [[Duke University]].<ref>Zumwalt, A. C., Marks, L., & Halperin, E. C. (2007). Integrating gross anatomy into a clinical oncology curriculum: The oncoanatomy course at Duke University School of Medicine. Academic Medicine, 82(5), 469-474.</ref><ref>March, J. S., Chrisman, A., Breland-Noble, A., Clouse, K., D'Alli, R., Egger, H., ... & Rana, A. (2005). Using and teaching evidence-based medicine: the Duke University child and adolescent psychiatry model. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, 14(2), 273-296.</ref><ref>Heflin, M. T. (2006). The senior mentor program at Duke University School of Medicine. Gerontology & geriatrics education, 27(2), 49-58.</ref> |
| + | ====Japan==== |
| + | Some major universities in Japan also includes a high quality medical school: |
| + | * [[Keio University]]<ref>Plotnikoff, G. A., & Amano, T. (2007). A culturally appropriate, student-centered curriculum on medical professionalism. Successful innovations at Keio University in Tokyo. Minnesota medicine, 90(8), 42.</ref><ref>Hasegawa, M., Tomioka, S., & Kobayashi, Y. (1976). Clinical study of gram negative rods (GNR) septicemia at Keio University Hospital. In Chemotherapy (pp. 151-154). Springer, Boston, MA.</ref><ref>Yamashita, H., Dokiya, T., & Hashimoto, S. (1986). Experience at Keio University Hospital for Cf-252 radiation therapy of tumors of the head and neck and other sites. Nucl. Sci. Appl, 2(3), 555-569.</ref><ref>Liu, M., Hase, K., Tsuji, T., Fujiwara, T., Yamada, S., Masakado, Y., & Kimura, A. (2005). Clinical electromyography and electrodiagnosis course at Keio University Hospital—a 7-year experience. The Keio Journal of Medicine, 54(4), 193-196.</ref> |
| + | * [[Kyoto University]]<ref>School of Public Health is independently operated.</ref><ref>Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Egawa, H., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., Ogawa, K., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Auxiliary partial orthotopic living donor liver transplantation: Kyoto University experience. American journal of transplantation, 5(3), 558-565.</ref><ref>Sakamoto, S., Egawa, H., Kanazawa, H., Shibata, T., Miyagawa‐Hayashino, A., Haga, H., ... & Uemoto, S. (2010). Hepatic venous outflow obstruction in pediatric living donor [[liver]] transplantation using left‐sided lobe grafts: Kyoto University experience. Liver Transplantation, 16(10), 1207-1214.</ref><ref>Morioka, D., Kasahara, M., Takada, Y., Shirouzu, Y., Taira, K., Sakamoto, S., ... & Tanaka, K. (2005). Current role of liver transplantation for the treatment of [[urea]] cycle disorders: a review of the worldwide English literature and 13 cases at Kyoto University. Liver transplantation, 11(11), 1332-1342.</ref><ref>Tamura, Y., Tanaka, S., Asato, R., Hirano, S., Yamashita, M., Tamaki, H., & Ito, J. (2007). Therapeutic outcomes of laryngeal [[cancer]] at Kyoto University Hospital for 10 years. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 127(sup557), 62-65.</ref><ref>Kokubo, M., Mitsumori, M., Ishikura, S., Nagata, Y., Fujishiro, S., Inamoto, T., ... & Hiraoka, M. (2000). Results of breast-conserving [[therapy]] for early stage [[breast cancer]]: Kyoto University experiences. American journal of clinical oncology, 23(5), 499-505.</ref><ref>Kozaki, K., Kasahara, M., Oike, F., Ogawa, K., Fujimoto, Y., Ogura, Y., ... & Tanaka, K. (2002). Apheresis Therapy for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation: Experience of Apheresis Use for Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation at Kyoto University. Therapeutic Apheresis, 6(6), 478-483.</ref> |
| + | * [[Nihon University]]<ref>Kumasaka, K. (2003). Mandatory postgraduate medical training in Japan--present state of Nihon University as a private medical school. Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology, 51(4), 362-366.</ref><ref>Hamada, N., Endo, S., & Tomita, H. (2002). Characteristics of 2278 patients visiting the Nihon University Hospital Taste Clinic over a 10-year period with special reference to age and sex distributions. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 122(4), 7-15.</ref> |
| + | * [[Osaka University]]<ref>Teshitma, T., Inoue, T., Ikeda, H., Murayama, S., Yamasaki, H., Inoue, T., ... & Nishiyama, K. (1993). High‐dose rate and low‐dose rate intracavitary therapy for carcinoma of the uterine cervix. Final results of Osaka University Hospital. Cancer, 72(8), 2409-2414.</ref><ref>Inamura, K., Satoh, K., Kondoh, H., Mori, Y., & Kozuka, T. (1994). Technology assessment of PACS in Osaka University Hospital. Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 43(1-2), 85-91.</ref> |
| + | * [[Tokyo Medical and Dental University]] |
| + | * Tokyo Women's Medical University<ref>Oguni, H., Hayashi, K., Awaya, Y., Fukuyama, Y., & Osawa, M. (2001). Severe myoclonic epilepsy in infants–a review based on the Tokyo Women's Medical University series of 84 cases. Brain and Development, 23(7), 736-748.</ref><ref>Fukuda, I., Hizuka, N., Murakami, Y., Itoh, E., YASUMOTO, K., SATA, A., & TAKANO, K. (2001). Clinical features and therapeutic outcomes of 65 patients with acromegaly at Tokyo Women's Medical University. Internal medicine, 40(10), 987-992.</ref><ref>Iseki, H., Nakamura, R., Muragaki, Y., Suzuki, T., Chernov, M., Hori, T., & Takakura, K. (2008). Advanced computer-aided intraoperative technologies for information-guided surgical management of gliomas: Tokyo Women's Medical University experience. min-Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, 51(05), 285-291.</ref> |
| + | * [[University of Tokyo]]<ref>Ichimura, K., Nibu, K. I., & Tanaka, T. (1997). Nerve paralysis after surgery in the submandibular triangle: review of University of Tokyo Hospital experience. Head & neck, 19(1), 48-53.</ref><ref>Sora, S., Ueki, K., Saito, N., Kawahara, N., Shitara, N., & Kirino, T. (2001). Incidence of von Hippel-Lindau disease in hemangioblastoma patients: the University of Tokyo Hospital experience from 1954–1998. Acta neurochirurgica, 143(9), 893-896.</ref><ref>Ohe, K., & Kaihara, S. (1996). Implementation of HL7 to client-server hospital information system (HIS) in the University of Tokyo Hospital. Journal of medical systems, 20(4), 197-205.</ref><ref>Togashi, J., Akamastu, N., & Kokudo, N. (2016). Living [[donor]] [[liver]] transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma at the University of Tokyo [[Hospital]]. Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition, 5(5), 399.</ref><ref>Akamatsu, N., & Kokudo, N. (2016, May). Living liver donor selection and resection at the University of Tokyo Hospital. In Transplantation Proceedings (Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 998-1002). Elsevier.</ref> |
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