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Title: [The establishment of Medical College in Philadelphia, the first medical college of North America]. Author: Zhang YR, Li ZP. Journal: Zhonghua Yi Shi Za Zhi; 2007 Oct; 37(4):226-9. PubMed ID: 19127848. Abstract: Modern medical education system of America was established in the 20th century. However, the beginning of American medical education was far early in the colonial times when the Medical College in Philadelphia was set up. The historical review on the establishment of the first medical college, Medical College in Philadelphia, is helpful to the understanding of the history of American medical education, the characteristics of modern medical education in the U. S., even to get some historical experience from the development of American medical education.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]