Medicine.
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of medicine, involving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and other disorders of the human body. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, examination and diagnosis, patient communications, medical ethics and law, professional standards, and rotations in specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, clinical pathology, anesthesiology, family medicine, and psychiatry.
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Related Careers
Anesthesiologists
29-1211
Cardiologists
29-1212
Dermatologists
29-1213
Emergency Medicine Physicians
29-1214
Family Medicine Physicians
29-1215
General Internal Medicine Physicians
29-1216
Neurologists
29-1217
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
29-1218
Pediatricians, General
29-1221
Physicians, Pathologists
29-1222
Psychiatrists
29-1223
Radiologists
29-1224
Physicians, All Other
29-1229
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
29-1241
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
29-1242
Pediatric Surgeons
29-1243
Surgeons, All Other
29-1249
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