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Which of the following accurately describes the meaning of the M.D. degree in the United States?
Which of the following accurately describes the meaning of the M.D. degree in the United States?
- It is a research doctorate
- It is an honorary doctorate
- It is a degree restricted to those who already hold a Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in medicine
- It is a professional degree (correct)
In what country is the M.D. degree a research doctorate, honorary doctorate, or applied clinical degree restricted to those who already hold a professional degree in medicine?
In what country is the M.D. degree a research doctorate, honorary doctorate, or applied clinical degree restricted to those who already hold a professional degree in medicine?
- United States
- United Kingdom (correct)
- Canada
- Australia
What is the equivalent professional degree to the North American usage of M.D. in countries where the M.D. degree is a research doctorate or honorary degree?
What is the equivalent professional degree to the North American usage of M.D. in countries where the M.D. degree is a research doctorate or honorary degree?
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (correct)
- Doctor of Surgery
- Master of Medicine
- Doctor of Medicine