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  2. Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines is an archipelago of about 7,641 islands, [202] [203] covering a total area (including inland bodies of water) of about 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi).

  3. Category:Medical schools in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Medical schools in the Philippines. Schools of medicine in the Philippines are graduate schools offering the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree. The M.D. is a four-year professional degree program which qualifies the degree holder, after a one-year postgraduate rotating internship, to take the licensure exam for medical doctors in the country.

  4. Medical education in Norway - Wikipedia

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    Medical education in Norway to become a professional physician is offered by the four major universities in Norway: the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, University of Bergen, University of Oslo, and University of Tromsø. The education takes 6 years and leads to a cand.med. -degree which is equivalent to Doctor of Medicine. The ...

  5. Physician shortage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 2010s, a study released by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) titled The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand: Projections From 2019 to 2034 specifically projected a shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 individuals within the following two decades, approximately. [1]

  6. Doctor (title) - Wikipedia

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    Doctor (title) Former Vassar College president Catharine Bond Hill wearing doctoral robes. She has a doctorate and can thus carry the title of "Doctor". Doctor is an academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning. [1] The word is originally an agentive noun of the Latin verb docēre [dɔˈkeːrɛ] 'to teach'.

  7. Physician to the President - Wikipedia

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    The physician to the president is the formal and official title of the physician who the president of the United States chooses to be their personal physician. Often, the physician to the president also serves as the director of the White House Medical Unit, a unit of the White House Military Office responsible for the medical needs of the president of the United States, vice president, White ...

  8. Doctorate - Wikipedia

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    Doctorate. A doctoral diploma awarded by the State University of New York at Buffalo. A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").

  9. Oceania University of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Oceania University of Medicine. Oceania University of Medicine ( OUM) is an Independent Samoa-based medical school established in 2002 and operated through a public-private partnership between the Government of Samoa and e-Medical Education, LLC, a Florida-based medical education management company. Its hybrid curriculum of distance-learning ...