Morehouse School of Medicine

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Morehouse School of Medicine

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a medical school located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was established in 1975 as a two-year Medical Education Program at Morehouse College with clinical training affiliations with several established medical schools for awarding the M.D. degree.

Pronunciation

Morehouse School of Medicine is pronounced as /ˈmɔːrhaʊs ˈskuːl ɒv ˈmɛdɪsɪn/.

Etymology

The institution is named after Morehouse College, which in turn is named after Henry Lyman Morehouse, a corresponding secretary for the American Baptist Home Mission Society.

Related Terms

  • Medical Education: The education related to the practice of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a physician or further training thereafter.
  • Medical School: A tertiary educational institution, or part of such an institution, that teaches medicine, and awards a professional degree for physicians and surgeons.
  • Morehouse College: A private historically black men's college in Atlanta, Georgia.

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