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Surgery in Korea
Jin-Pok Kim, MD, PhD, FACS(Hon)
Arch Surg. 2004;139:336-340.
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INTRODUCTION
The first and second years of kindergarten are optional. Obligatory education begins with primary school (grades 1 through 6) for 6 years, middle school (grades 7 through 9) for 3 years, high school (grades 10 through 12) for 3 years, and college for 4 years, except for medical college which lasts 6 years (for an MD degree) including 2 years in premedical school. Postgraduate education consists of 2 possible programs. The first option consists of 2 or more years of study for a masters' degree (suksa) and the second option requires 2 to 3 years of study for a PhD degree in medical science (baksa).
CLINICAL SURGICAL TRAINING TO MEET SPECIALTY BOARD REQUIREMENTS
The candidate must complete 1 year of a rotating internship and 4 years of residency training to be eligible to take the surgery board examination. The successful candidate must complete a 1- to 2-year fellowship to . . . [Full Text of this Article]
UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND SURGICAL TRAINING
SURGICAL HEALTH MANPOWER
INSURANCE (COVERAGE OF MEDICAL COSTS)
1900-1945: DEVELOPMENT OF SURGICAL TREATMENT
Traditional, Conventional Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture Modern (Western) Medicine and Surgery Conservative Surgery
1945-1975: RADICAL CURATIVE SURGERY
PRESENT FEATURES OF CANCER IN SOUTH KOREA
COMPARISON OF SURGICAL INFECTIONS BETWEEN 1981 AND 1991
1975-2003
Change of Disease Pattern Multidisciplinary Cancer Treatment Limited Surgery Immunochemosurgery Organ Transplantation Contributors in the Development of Surgery in Korea Research Special Lecturers
From Inje University Paik Medical Center & Korea Gastric Cancer Center, Seoul, South Korea.
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