Greifswald Medical School
Greifswald Medical School
Greifswald Medical School (pronunciation: /ˈɡraɪfsˌwɔːld ˈmɛdɪkəl skuːl/) is a renowned institution for medical education and research located in Greifswald, Germany.
Etymology
The name "Greifswald" is derived from the West Slavic word "Gryf", meaning "hawk", and "wald", a German word for "forest". The medical school is named after its location.
History
The University of Greifswald was founded in 1456, and the medical faculty was established as one of its four original faculties. The medical school has a long history of medical education and research, contributing significantly to the field of medicine.
Curriculum
The curriculum at Greifswald Medical School is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the human body and its functions. The program includes courses in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pathology, among others.
Research
Research at Greifswald Medical School is focused on a wide range of medical fields, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and genetics. The school is known for its innovative research and contributions to medical science.
Related Terms
- Medical education: The education related to the practice of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a physician or additional training thereafter.
- Medical research: The study of health conditions to develop new treatments and improve patient care.
- University of Greifswald: A public research university located in Greifswald, Germany.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Greifswald Medical School
- Wikipedia's article - Greifswald Medical School
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