A Comparison of Physician Education in the USSR and the United States

ROBERT S. DANIELSAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.131.3.315

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This paper contains observations of Soviet medicine made by the author during a recent scientific visit. He describes the influence of public policy on Soviet medicine, the emphases in training and practice, the role of women, and the steps in the training of physicians in the USSR. Comparing medicine in the USSR and the United States, the author relates his observations to changes that are taking place in American medicine.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131 • Number 3 • March 1974

Pages: 315 - 317

PubMed: 4812697

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Published in print: March 1974

Published online: 1 April 2006

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ROBERT S. DANIELS

Professor and Director, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, 234 Goodman St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45229

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A Comparison of Physician Education in the USSR and the United States

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