First Medical School in America (1765) – 52 Weeks of Firsts
In 1765, Philadelphia became home to the nation's first medical school, setting the standard for training America's earliest physicians. More than 250 years later, the Perelman School of Medicine continues to blend innovation and tradition, shaping the future of healthcare.
In 1765, Philadelphia became home to the nation's first medical school, setting the standard for training America's earliest physicians. More than 250 years later, the Perelman School of Medicine continues to blend innovation and tradition, shaping the future of healthcare.
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In 1765, Philadelphia became home to the nation's first medical school, setting the standard for training America's earliest physicians. More than 250 years later, the Perelman School of Medicine continues to blend innovation and tradition, shaping the future of healthcare.
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