United States and Canada[edit https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Doctor_of_Medicine&action=edit§ion=5] In the United States, MDs are awarded by medical schools as "Professional Doctorate"[9] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine#cite_note-9[10] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine#cite_note-10 (as opposed to the Doctor of Philosophy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy degree which requires additional studies) and are accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liaison_Committee_on_Medical_Education (LCME), an independent body sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_of_American_Medical_Colleges and the American Medical Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Medical_Association (AMA).[11] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine#cite_note-11[12] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine#cite_note-NRMP-12 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine
---In GELORA45@yahoogroups.com, <djiekh@...> wrote : Doctor of Medicine (afkorting: M.D., MD of DM, Latijn https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latijn: Medicinae Doctor) is de academische titel https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titulatuur_hoger_onderwijs of graad die gevoerd wordt door artsen https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts in Angelsaksische https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelsaksische_landenl anden. De M.D. is in Canada https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada en de Verenigde Staten https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verenigde_Staten echter niet een doctoraat https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctoraat maar een 'graduate degree' op Master-niveau https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_(graad). Veelal wordt deze graad abusievelijk vergeleken met een doctorate level degree https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctoraat vanwege de naam van deze titel. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine Doctor of Medicine ( disingkat: MD. atau DM, Latijn: Medicinae Doctor) adalah titel akademi olh dokter2 di negeri2 Angelsaksis. MD di Kanada dan Amerika Serikat bukan doktoraat, tetapi "derajat lulusan" tingkat Master. Titel MD ini banyak salah diartikan dengan titel derajat Doktor, karena nama Medical Doctor.
