This directory lists institutions of basic medical education that have been approved by the national authorities in 157 countries or areas and provides information about each that will be useful to health officials, medical faculties and students.

"International compilation on names and addresses of institutions which teach the art and science of medicine." Geographical arrangement. Contains informative introduction.

Names and addresses of current medical schools throughout the world. Comprehensive coverage. Geographical arrangement by countries. 1st ed., 1978.

Lists institutions of undergraduate medical education in 127 countries. Organized by country, data includes name, address, year started, conditions of admission, curriculum, no. of hospital beds, no. of first year admissions, total enrollment, no. of graduates, no. of teaching staff. Also provides information for obtaining the license to practice medicine in 32 countries or areas which do not have medical schools.