Medical school

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A medical school is a higher education institution which awards academic degrees in medicine and related fields. Medical schools worldwide train students to diagnose and treat injuries and disease. Many medical schools offer degree programs including MD, MD-PhD, MSc, and BSc. Admission protocols and education differ from school to school and from country to country. Medical schools are usually associated with at least one teaching hospital.