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Number of 19c American medical schools

From Emily Bazelon’s “Grave Offense” (Legal Affairs: July/August 2002):

In 1810, there were five medical schools in the United States, in 1860 there were 65, and by 1890 that number had doubled.

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Posted on May 21st, 2006 by Scott Granneman
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