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Ficklin, Fred L; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1985
The Reduced Load Program, instituted in 1973 at the Indiana University School of Medicine to allow students two academic years to complete their first-year course requirements, is described. This program was developed as an alternative to dismissal for students experiencing academic difficulty. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Medical Students, Program Descriptions

Payne, Jobe L.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1986
The University of Illinois's program to recruit and retain minority students is described and discussed, focusing on the effect of granting delays in program completion and the increase in rates of on-time and delayed graduation. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Graduation, Higher Education, Medical Students

Nutter, Donald O. – Journal of Medical Education, 1983
The People's Republic of China's three-level system of education for physicians and all other health occupations is compared and contrasted with U.S. medical education. Aspects of administrative organization, curriculum, faculty, and program construction are considered. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Allied Health Occupations Education, Communism, Comparative Education