Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) (Danushgah-e 'lum Pezeshki-ye Tehran) is a public medical university in Tehran, Iran. Located in Tehran, adjacent to the main University of Tehran campus, it was founded as part of Dar ol-Fonoon in 1851, and absorbed into the University of Tehran in 1934. It finally separated from University of Tehran by parliamentary legislation in 1986, coming under the new Ministry of Health, Treatment, and Medical Education. The university operates The National Museum of Medical Sciences History as well. TUMS is accredited with Premier Status by Accreditation Service for International Colleges and Universities (ASIC UK).
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