To the naked eye, French silver plate often looks identical to French solid silver. It take close inspection and knowledge of a few key features to reliably tell the difference. Silver plating is the process of applying a thin layer of silver to another, inexpensive, metal, such as nickel or copper.
Courses generally last five or six years: two years of pre-clinical training in an academic environment and three years clinical training at a teaching hospital and in community settings. Medical schools and teaching hospitals are closely integrated.
Everyone has the same 4 years of med school, surgeons have different years for residency and fellowship. Shortest is 5 years, it can take as long as 7-9 years. All depends on what surgical specialty you go for. 4. If your goal is to be a medical doctor, then go become a medical doctor.