medical boards

medical boards
Boards established under legislative authority in most, if not all, of the states of the Union, whose chief functions are to supervise the practice of medicine and surgery in their states, to examine applicants for licenses to practice, and to issue and revoke such licenses. 41 Am J1st Phys & S§19.

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