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The Medical Service Corps is a staff corps of the United States Navy, consisting of officers engaged in medical support duties. It includes healthcare scientists and researchers, comprising around 60% of its personnel, and healthcare administrators, comprising the remaining 40%.〔(The Medical Service Corps ) at navy.mil ((view HTML ))〕 Many of the latter are former enlisted hospital corpsmen, the Medical Service Corps Inservice Procurement Program (MSC-IPP) being one of several routes from enlisted service to commissioned status. The Medical Service Corps has around 2,600 serving commissioned officers.〔(Medical Service Corps ) at navy.com〕 == Organization == The Navy Medical Service Corps was created on 4 August 1947 by act of the United States Congress. Originally it had four specialist sections: Supply and Administration, Optometry, Allied Sciences, and Pharmacy.〔 Currently the Navy Medical Service Corps has three sections: Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Sciences, and Clinical Care Providers. Healthcare Sciences are subdivided into the following fields of specialty: * Aerospace Experimental Psychology * Aerospace Physiology * Biochemistry〔 * Entomology〔 * Environmental Health〔 * Industrial Hygiene * Medical Technology〔 * Microbiology〔 * Research Physiology * Radiation Health * Research Psychology Clinical Care Providers are subdivided into the following fields of specialty: Audiology〔 Clinical Psychology〔 Dietitian/Food Management〔 Occupational Therapy〔 Optometry〔 Pharmacy〔 Physical Therapy〔 Physician Assistant〔 Podiatry〔 Social Work〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Navy Medical Service Corps」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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