Shanxi Medical University
Shanxi Medical University
Shanxi Medical University (Pronunciation: Shahn-shee Medical University) is a medical school located in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China.
Etymology
The name "Shanxi" means "west of the mountains", referring to the province's location west of the Taihang Mountains. The term "Medical University" signifies an institution of higher education specializing in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and other health-related disciplines.
History
Shanxi Medical University was established in 1919, originally known as the Shanxi Medical College. It was renamed to its current name in 1985. The university has a long history of providing high-quality medical education and conducting groundbreaking medical research.
Departments and Programs
Shanxi Medical University offers a wide range of programs in various medical disciplines. These include Clinical Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Biomedical Engineering. The university also has several affiliated hospitals that provide students with practical training and research opportunities.
Notable Alumni
Many graduates of Shanxi Medical University have gone on to make significant contributions to the field of medicine. These include renowned physicians, researchers, and healthcare administrators.
Related Terms
- Medical School: An educational institution that provides medical education. These institutions may vary in methodology, size, and criteria.
- Taiyuan: The capital and largest city of Shanxi province in North China.
- Shanxi: A province of the People's Republic of China, located in the country's northern region.
- China: The East Asian country where Shanxi Medical University is located.
- Medical Research: The study of health and disease in people. It is the first step in a thorough understanding of human health and disease.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Shanxi Medical University
- Wikipedia's article - Shanxi Medical University
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