Medical licensing examination (uigwa) and the world of the physician officers (uigwan) in Korea’s Joseon Dynasty
Physicians for ordinary people in Korea’s Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) did not need to pass the national medical licensing examination. They were able to work after a sufficient apprenticeship period. Only physician officers were licensed as technical civil servants. These physician officers were midd...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute
2015-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions |
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Online Access: | http://www.jeehp.org/upload/jeehp-12-16.pdf |