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Education, Graduate

Medical Definition:	Studies beyond the bachelor's degree at an institution having graduate programs for the purpose of preparing for entrance into a specific field, and obtaining a higher degree.
Guide Notes:	differentiate from EDUCATION, CONTINUING: see note on EDUCATION, CONTINUING; DF: EDUC GRAD
Previously Indexed:	Education (1966)

Education, Graduate Categories.

	Education, Medical, Graduate - 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.
	Education, Nursing, Graduate - Those educational activities engaged in by holders of a bachelor's degree in nursing, which are primarily designed to prepare them for entrance into a specific field of nursing, and may lead to board certification or a more advanced degree.
	Education, Pharmacy, Graduate - Educational programs for pharmacists who have a bachelor's degree or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree entering a specific field of pharmacy. They may lead to an advanced degree.

Education, Graduate Medical Definitions and Terms

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