tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1666692603675901784.post1011719154752935055..comments2024-01-31T22:37:30.155-05:00Comments on Duke.Fact.Checker: Administrators trip over each other in telling us about PottiTo reach Fact Checkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12119443972958976635noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1666692603675901784.post-26370260962980749982010-08-30T11:22:37.751-04:002010-08-30T11:22:37.751-04:00Regarding the question of whether Potti's MBBS...Regarding the question of whether Potti's MBBS degree is equivalent to an MD: it is accepted in the US as being so. And in fact, holders of the degree are entitled to refer to themselves as MDs. (The Wikpedia article on 'Doctor of Medicine' has some discussion, with references, on this.)<br /><br />You may or may not think that that's reasonable, but it's what the medical profession has chosen to do.<br /><br />Good work on your coverage of the scandal.Tom Ameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07594221994697512387noreply@blogger.com