Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University

Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University
Simplified Chinese中山医科大学
Traditional Chinese中山醫科大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngshān Yīkēdàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingzung1 saan1 ji1 fo1 daai6 hok6

The Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University is the medical school of Sun Yat-sen University, located in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.

History

Its predecessor was the Boji Medical School, which was founded in 1866, it was the earliest Western medical school in mainland China. Sun Yat-sen studied medicine here in 1886. After several adjustments, the school developed into Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences. On October 26, 2001, Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences merged with Sun Yat-sen University. The basic medical school and clinical medical school of the former Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences were merged and restructured into the School of Medicine of Sun Yat-sen University.

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