Is Military Medical University a military school?

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The Naval Medical University, located in Shanghai, was founded in 1949. At that time, it was called the East China Military Region People's Medical College. In 1951, it was named the Second Military Medical University. , in 2015, it was transferred from the former General Logistics Department to the Training Management Department of the Central Military Commission. In 2017, it was transferred to the Navy and the Naval Medical University was established, which can be called the Second Military Medical University to the outside world. , the school is a national key medical university that cultivates health care professionals. In the past 70 years, the school has always adhered to the school motto of "realism, innovation, rigor, and dedication" and gradually formed a "Red Cross Squadron Culture" with "liberal arts, benevolence, and sincerity" as the spiritual core, forming a distinctive school-running culture. characteristics, laying a solid foundation for the construction and development of the school. The school has participated in major military missions such as the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, Aid to Cambodia and Vietnam, and the Border Self-Defense Counterattack, and has successfully completed non-governmental organizations such as flood fighting and rescue, fighting against SARS, earthquake relief, fighting against Ebola, escorting the Gulf of Aden, polar scientific expeditions, and harmonious missions. War military operations. Since the founding of the school, "model medical expert" Wu Mengchao, "model military doctor" Lu Shicai, "model female medical worker" Li Landing, "a generation of famous teachers who are willing to serve as ladders" Kong Xiantao, "real scientists needed by the times" Chen Yizhang, "Hong Kong" have emerged. A large number of examples of the times, such as the "Cross Square" medical service doctoral team and the "Nanjing Road People-loving Angels" Changzheng Hospital Hemodialysis Center, have accumulated profound historical and cultural heritage. , the school is now a national “Double First-Class” key discipline construction institution, a national “211 Project” key construction institution, and one of the 36 “National Life Science and Technology Talent Training Bases”. Our school has the only eight-year major in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the country. The existing Department of Naval Medicine, Department of Health Service, Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Department of Anesthesia are the only professional departments in the entire military. The school has 2 first-level national key disciplines and 26 second- and third-level national key disciplines. It currently has 93 master's degree authorization points, 83 doctoral degree authorization points, and 7 postdoctoral mobile stations. , the school has always been at the top of the military colleges and medical colleges in the country. In the latest World University Rankings (ESI) in 2019, 7 subjects were selected into the top 1 in the world, ranking first among the military colleges and universities. Since its establishment, the school has provided more than 120,000 qualified medical talents to the military, and trained more than 85% of naval health cadres, 80% of medical management cadres, and 85% of military pharmacy talents in the army. , with 7 academicians represented by Academician Wu Mengchao, leading the country’s medical colleges (except comprehensive universities). The school has 9 candidates for the "Changjiang Scholars Award Program" of the Ministry of Education, 12 national candidates for the "Millions of Talents Project", 26 winners of the National Science Fund for Outstanding Youth, 7 people have been selected for the Ho Leung Ho Lee Award, and 10 people have been awarded The country's outstanding scientific and technological workers, in addition to a large number of high-end talents, have been selected into various talent award programs at the national, military, provincial and ministerial levels. The number and quality of talents rank among the top among medical schools in the country, and provide guidance for school education. ,In recent years, the school has focused on the ,implementation of the “top of the sky, ground,” educational action ,plan, and built a comprehensive evaluation system for ,students’ performance points and honorary credits, ,realizing the sunshine distribution of excellent academic ,excellent points. It took the lead in carrying out important education reform measures such as the overseas study tour system for undergraduate students; it won 4 second prizes for national teaching achievements, 8 first prizes for military teaching achievements, and 1 special prize for China's graduate education achievements, and was evaluated in teaching evaluations in all military colleges and universities. , passed with "excellent" results; the number of national-level teaching teams and national quality courses ranked first among all military colleges and universities, and 18 were selected into the "National Hundred Excellent Doctoral Thesis", ranking among the national medical colleges and military colleges and universities. First place, undergraduate students have won more than 40 first prizes in various international, national, and military-level competitions. On the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, four experts or graduates from the school were selected as "100 Advanced Model Figures in National Defense and Military Construction after the Founding of New China". ,. The school currently has 1 national key laboratory, 2 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 14 key laboratories of military logistics research, and 6 key laboratories of Shanghai.

, in 2005, Academician Wu Mengchao won the country's highest science and technology award, becoming the first person in the national health system, the military logistics system and Shanghai to win this honor; the Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery won the first batch of national science and technology progress awards for innovative team awards; "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" Since then, he has won 1 National Innovation Award, 2 first-class National Science and Technology Progress Awards, 1 National Science and Technology Progress Innovation Team Award, 14 second-class National Natural Science and Science and Technology Progress Awards, and 1 second-class National Technological Invention Award. . , the total number of national awards has ranked first among medical colleges in the country for 5 consecutive years, and ranked 16th in the country from 2016 to 2018 (among the top 30, it is the only military college and the only single-disciplinary college). In the past two years, the number of approved national natural funds ranked first in the military. , the number of approved new drugs and patent authorizations has ranked first among all military colleges and universities for many years in a row. ,. , the school has created many world firsts and national firsts in basic medical theory, clinical technology, etc., and won the first national highest scientific and technological progress award and innovation team award in the medical field. The school has the only National Liver Cancer Science Center in the country, 1 national clinical medical research center, 23 national key clinical specialties, 21 military specialty centers, 6 "top priority" clinical medical centers in Shanghai, and The largest burn trauma treatment center in East China, the center. , Changhai, Changzheng, and Dongfang Hepatobiliary Surgery are three Class A affiliated hospitals that are well-known throughout the country. The traditional medical characteristics of "Burns, Heart, and Hepatobiliary Surgery", "Orthopedics, Extracerebral Surgery, and Kidney Disease" have obvious advantages. Urology, Digestive Surgery, etc. Internal medicine, vascular surgery, etc. have formed new brands. ,. The school has complete teaching facilities such as modern teaching venues, laboratories, and indoor constant-temperature swimming pools. Multimedia equipment is widely used in teaching, online teaching and MOOC courses are gradually being integrated and serialized, and the "Red Cross" distance education network is famous throughout the army. The school library is modern and comfortable, with full WIFI coverage. Students can check books and materials online at any time. The scope and capability of document resource protection ranks among the top among military colleges and universities. In terms of living security, the student dormitories are fully air-conditioned, and the student canteen has a rich variety of dishes and specialties, which can meet the needs of students with different tastes. The school has living facilities such as an education supermarket, post office, ticketing center, printing center, color expansion center, industrial and commercial bank, bathroom, barber shop, laundry room, etc., which greatly facilitates the daily life of students. The school adheres to the open education strategy and has established cooperative education relationships with many famous schools and educational institutions in many countries (regions) such as the University of Cambridge Medical School in the United Kingdom, the Cleveland Medical Center in the United States, the University of Queensland in Australia, and the Royal Army Medical College in Thailand. Every year, more than 30 undergraduate students are selected to study abroad for exchanges; many academic masters, including Nobel Prize winners, are invited to the school to give lectures and exchanges, and serve as guest and honorary professors; it receives more than 200 foreign ministerial-level and above leaders and provides services to more than 100 countries. It has trained more than 1,500 overseas military medical personnel, and its six-year medical undergraduate program, which trains Chinese and foreign military officers in the same class, is well-known at home and abroad. Cooperate with local comprehensive universities to cultivate clinical, medical, eight-year students, and gradually realize the mutual recognition of credits, mutual recruitment of teachers, mutual exchange of courses and mutual teaching of degrees with domestic first-class universities. The channels for external exchanges have been continuously expanded, and the level of open school running has been continuously expanded. improve. , besides the serious and intense study life, students can also experience the lively and colorful campus culture. The school holds the "Military University Art Festival", "Military Games" and "Student Team Cultural Festival" every two years, and regularly carries out unique campus cultural activities such as "Military Academy Lecture Hall" and "Student Lecture Hall". Currently There are more than 30 student teams, involving many students, interests, fields, etc.; the school continues to strengthen the construction of brand cultural teams such as military bands, dance teams, and expert professor choirs, creating "Red Cross" warriors, sea wolves and He rescued three commando teams, represented the school in many competitions inside and outside the military and achieved excellent results. The school has carried out summer social practice activities for college students for three consecutive years. It has been jointly commended by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Communist Youth League Central Committee, the Ministry of Education and the National Federation of Students for 14 times as the “National Advanced Unit for Summer Social Practice of College Students”.

Other information:

Domestic military medical universities include: Southern Medical University (formerly the First Military Medical University), Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Medical University (formerly the Second Military Medical University), Chinese People's Liberation Army Army Medical University (formerly the Second Military Medical University) Third Military Medical University), Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Medical University (formerly Fourth Military Medical University), Armed Police Force Medical College, Fifth Military Medical University, Bethune Military Medical College, and Military Medical Continuing Education College.

The training model of military medical universities is divided into two categories: academic education and on-the-job education. Academic education includes four levels: doctoral, master's, undergraduate, and junior college. The academic system is divided into 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 7 years, 8 years, etc.; on-the-job education includes training of health technicians at all levels, local college students There are many levels including enlistment training, professional job promotion training, on-the-job cadre rotation training and various mandatory short-term training courses. The duration of education ranges from 15 days to 1 year.

Military Medical University recruits fresh high school graduates and soldiers with high school education. After graduation, students are assigned to military health institutions, hospitals, sanatoriums, outpatient departments, centers for disease prevention and control, medical research units, etc. In 2005, the Military Medical University began to recruit students without military status. They did not have military status when they enrolled. After graduation, they were assigned to the army and went through the enlistment procedures.

Supplementary information:

1. Southern Medical University. Formerly the First Military Medical University of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, a key high-level university in Guangdong Province, a university implementing the Ministry of Education's Excellent Doctor Education and Training Plan, a 211 Project College in Guangdong Province, and a provincial key university;

2. The People's Republic of China PLA Naval Medical University. Referred to as the Naval Medical University, it is a key construction institution of the National 211 Project, the Army's 2110 Project and the former General Logistics Department's 530 Project, and one of the first batch of national double-class world-class discipline construction universities;

3. Chinese People's Liberation Army Army Medical University . Located in Chongqing, a beautiful city with mountains and rivers in China, it is a military medical university with a glorious history and distinctive military characteristics;

4. Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Military Medical University. Air Force Medical University, referred to as the Air Force Medical University, is located in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, and is affiliated to the Air Force of the People's Liberation Army of China. It is a national key comprehensive medical university that trains high- and mid-level medical professionals for the military;

5. Armed Forces Police Force Medical College. The Armed Police Medical College, referred to as the Armed Police Medical College, is the only institution of higher learning in the Armed Police Force that trains medical and health talents. The college is located in urban Tianjin.