School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
The School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge (pronunciation: /skuːl ɒv klɪnɪkəl mɛdɪsɪn, juːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti ɒv keɪmbrɪdʒ/) is a medical school that is part of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.
Etymology
The term "School of Clinical Medicine" is derived from the Latin "schola" meaning school, "clinicus" meaning pertaining to the bed, and "medicina" meaning the art of healing. The University of Cambridge's name is derived from the city of Cambridge in England, where the university is located.
Overview
The School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, provides clinical training to medical students who have completed their pre-clinical studies at the University of Cambridge or other universities. The school is associated with several teaching hospitals, including Addenbrooke's Hospital, and is known for its rigorous academic standards and commitment to medical research.
Related Terms
- Medical School: An educational institution that provides medical education. These institutions can vary in their course offerings and degree programs, but all aim to train future physicians.
- University of Cambridge: A collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by King Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's fourth-oldest surviving university.
- Medical Students: Individuals who are studying to become physicians. Medical students typically undergo rigorous academic and practical training to prepare for their future careers in medicine.
- Teaching Hospitals: Hospitals that are affiliated with a medical school and provide training to medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
- Wikipedia's article - School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
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