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62 relations: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Allopathic medicine, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Medical College Application Service, American Osteopathic Association, American Pain Society, Andrew Taylor Still, Association of American Medical Colleges, COMLEX-USA, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation, Community health center, Connecticut, Continuing medical education, Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Emergency medicine, Family medicine, Frontier, General practitioner, Grading in education, Homeopathy, Iowa, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kirksville, Missouri, Liaison Committee on Medical Education, List of medical specialty colleges in the United States, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Médecins Sans Frontières, Medical College Admission Test, Medicine, Michigan, Michigan State University, National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, National Resident Matching Program, Nebraska, New York (state), Nova Southeastern University, Oklahoma, Osteopathic manipulation, Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Physician, ..., Physicians in the United States, Residency (medicine), Rowan University, Samuel Hahnemann, Self-concept, Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Service, The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, United States Medical Licensing Examination, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, World Directory of Medical Schools. Expand index (12 more) »
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) is the body responsible for accrediting the majority of graduate medical training programs (i.e., internships, residencies, and fellowships, a.k.a. subspecialty residencies) for physicians in the United States.
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Allopathic medicine
Allopathic medicine is an expression commonly used to refer to modern scientific systems of medicine, such as the use of pharmacologically active agents or physical interventions to treat or suppress symptoms or pathophysiologic processes of diseases or conditions, by proponents of alternative medicine.
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American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) is a non-profit organization that supports the 34 accredited colleges of osteopathic medicine (COMs) in the United States.
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American College of Physicians
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is a national organization of internal medicineAmerican Board of Medical Specialties -. Retrieved 20 October 2014 physicians (internists)Mercy Cedar Rapids -. Retrieved 20 October 2014—specialists who apply scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.
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American Medical Association
The American Medical Association (AMA), founded in 1847 and incorporated in 1897, is the largest association of physicians—both MDs and DOs—and medical students in the United States.
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American Medical College Application Service
The American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) is a service run by the Association of American Medical Colleges through which prospective medical students can apply to various medical schools in the United States.
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American Osteopathic Association
The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) is the representative member organization for the more than 129,000 osteopathic medical doctors (D.O.s) and osteopathic medical students in the United States.
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American Pain Society
The American Pain Society (APS) is a professional membership organization and a national chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).
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Andrew Taylor Still
Andrew Taylor Still, MD, DO (August 6, 1828 – December 12, 1917) was the founder of osteopathy and osteopathic medicine.
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Association of American Medical Colleges
The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit organization based in Washington, DC, and established in 1876.
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COMLEX-USA
The Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) is a series of three osteopathic medical licensing examinations administered by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) similar to the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
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Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
The American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) accredits medical schools granting the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree in the United States.
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Community health center
A healthcare center, health center, or community health center is one of a network of clinics staffed by a group of general practitioners and nurses providing healthcare services to people in a certain area.
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Connecticut
Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Continuing medical education
Continuing medical education (CME) refers to a specific form of continuing education (CE) that helps those in the medical field maintain competence and learn about new and developing areas of their field.
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Doctor of Medicine
A Doctor of Medicine (MD from Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions.
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States.
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Emergency medicine
Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with caring for undifferentiated, unscheduled patients with illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention.
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Family medicine
Family medicine (FM), formerly family practice (FP), is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages; the specialist is named a family physician or family doctor.
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Frontier
A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary.
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General practitioner
In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients.
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Grading in education
Grading in education is the process of applying standardized measurements of varying levels of achievement in a course.
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Homeopathy
Homeopathy or homœopathy is a system of alternative medicine developed in 1796 by Samuel Hahnemann, based on his doctrine of like cures like (similia similibus curentur), a claim that a substance that causes the symptoms of a disease in healthy people would cure similar symptoms in sick people.
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Iowa
Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.
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Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) is a private, non-profit, graduate school for the health professions, with a main campus located on 23 acres in Kansas City, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Kirksville, Missouri
Kirksville is a city in and the county seat of Adair County, Missouri, United States.
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Liaison Committee on Medical Education
The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) is an accrediting body for educational programs at schools of medicine in the United States and Canada.
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List of medical specialty colleges in the United States
This list of medical specialty colleges in the United States includes medical societies that represent board certified specialist physicians.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Maine
Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Maryland
Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Médecins Sans Frontières
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF; pronounced), also known in English as Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin best known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases.
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Medical College Admission Test
The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a computer-based standardized examination for prospective medical students in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Caribbean Islands.
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Medicine
Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
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Michigan
Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.
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Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.
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National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), founded in 1934 as the National Osteopathic Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, Inc., is a United States examination board which sets state recognized examinations for osteopathic medical students and began administering exams in February 1935.
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National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) is a United States government agency which explores complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research, founded in the late 1870s.
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National Resident Matching Program
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), also called The Match, is a United States-based private non-profit non-governmental organization created in 1952 to place U.S. medical school students into residency training programs located in United States teaching hospitals.
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Nebraska
Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.
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New York (state)
New York is a state in the northeastern United States.
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Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is a private nonprofit university, with a main campus located on 315 acres in Davie, in the US state of Florida.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Osteopathic manipulation
Osteopathic manipulation or osteopathic manipulative medicine is a core set of techniques of osteopathy and osteopathic medicine distinguishing these fields from the rest of medicine.
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Osteopathy
Osteopathy is a type of alternative medicine that emphasizes manual readjustments, myofascial release and other physical manipulation of muscle tissue and bones.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities.
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Physician
A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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Physicians in the United States
Physicians in the United States are doctors that practice medicine for the human body.
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Residency (medicine)
Residency is a stage of graduate medical training.
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Rowan University
Rowan University is a public research university in Glassboro, New Jersey, United States, with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey.
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Samuel Hahnemann
Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann (10 April 1755 – 2 July 1843) was a German physician, freemason best known for creating the system of alternative medicine called homeopathy.
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Self-concept
One's self-concept (also called self-construction, self-identity, self-perspective or self-structure) is a collection of beliefs about oneself.
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Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Service
The Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) is a service run by the University of Texas System through which prospective professional students can use a common application to apply to all public medical, dental and veterinary schools in the state of Texas.
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The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Osteopathic Association.
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United States Medical Licensing Examination
The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States and is sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME).
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University of North Texas Health Science Center
The University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC) is a graduate-level institution of the University of North Texas System, located on a 33-acre campus in the Cultural District of Fort Worth, Texas.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States.
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World Directory of Medical Schools
The World Directory of Medical Schools (WDMS) is a public database of institutions that provide medical education.
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References
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