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MOSCOW

MOSCOW Increasing the Number of Physicians and Medical Schools During the fifteen years of the soviet government's existence, medicine has penetrated into every corner of the country. The number of hospitals, ambulatories and dispensaries in towns and in the country is continuously increasing. The population demands qualified medical aid. That is why there is a deficiency of physicians, though their number is increasing every year. To fill this gap, the government opens hospitals and medical colleges. The first hospital-medical school has been opened in Leningrad, at the hospital named after Professor Nechaev. It must prepare physicians in two and one-half or three years, since all the students previously had some practical experience. General practitioners and surgeons for district work will graduate at this hospital school. According to the plan, 77 per cent of the hours of instruction are given to medical sciences. The course begins with anatomy, histology and chemistry and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

MOSCOW

JAMA , Volume 100 (15) – Apr 15, 1933

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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1933 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.1933.02740150050022
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Abstract

Increasing the Number of Physicians and Medical Schools During the fifteen years of the soviet government's existence, medicine has penetrated into every corner of the country. The number of hospitals, ambulatories and dispensaries in towns and in the country is continuously increasing. The population demands qualified medical aid. That is why there is a deficiency of physicians, though their number is increasing every year. To fill this gap, the government opens hospitals and medical colleges. The first hospital-medical school has been opened in Leningrad, at the hospital named after Professor Nechaev. It must prepare physicians in two and one-half or three years, since all the students previously had some practical experience. General practitioners and surgeons for district work will graduate at this hospital school. According to the plan, 77 per cent of the hours of instruction are given to medical sciences. The course begins with anatomy, histology and chemistry and

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JAMAAmerican Medical Association

Published: Apr 15, 1933

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