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The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, the first medical school for women, 1850, Philadelphia.

The concept of medical residency started, providing hands-on experience, mid-19th century, England.

The Flexner Report revolutionized medical education by advocating for higher standards, 1910, Abraham Flexner.

First anatomical dissection of a human cadaver for educational purposes, 14th century, University of Bologna.

The Schola Medica Salernitana was established, considered the first medical school in the world, 9th century, Salerno, Italy.

Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) was introduced, 1928, Association of American Medical Colleges.

The academic medical center concept, integrating education, research, and clinical care, early 20th century.

The baccalaureus was the first medical degree granted, 12th century, University of Bologna.

The American Medical Association established the Council on Medical Education to standardize medical education, 1904, USA.

Competency-based medical education (CBME) gained prominence, focusing on outcomes and abilities, early 21st century.

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) program was introduced to improve trauma care, 1980, American College of Surgeons.

The American Board of Medical Specialties established board certification, ensuring standards across specialities, 1933.

Use of realistic simulation models for medical training became widespread, late 20th century.

The rise of telemedicine has led to changes in medical curriculum to include telehealth competencies, 21st century.

Evidence-based medicine emphasized the use of current best evidence in making clinical decisions, 1990s, Dr. David Sackett.

Problem-based learning, a hands-on, patient-centered educational method, was first adopted in medical teaching, 1969, McMaster University, Canada.

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) was introduced, replacing multiple fragmented exams, 1992.

The Lancet, one of the first medical journals, began publication, increasing access to medical knowledge, 1823, England.

Ether was used for the first time as an anesthetic in surgery, changing the scope of surgical education, 1846, Dr. William T. G. Morton.