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Exhibit 1 Medical Schools, Matriculants, And Graduates, Allopathic And Osteopathic, 1940–2002
SOURCES: American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, and Association of American Medical Colleges
NOTES: Data are expressed as a ratio to the levels that existed during the period 1935–1940 (1935–1940 = 1.0). Both allopathic and osteopathic schools are included. "Pre-1960 school" refers to schools existing before 1960, as a way of measuring the impact of newly constructed medical schools as compared with increased class sizes in existing medical schools.