Medical Corps

Medical Corps

A medical corps is generally a military branch or officer corps responsible for medical care for serving military personnel. Such officers are typically military physicians. The following organizations are examples:

In the British Armed Forces and Commonwealth of Nations:

In the United States military:

In the Israel Defense Forces:

In the Myanmar Armed Forces:

See also


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