36 U.S.C. § 151902 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 36. Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations § 151902. Purposes

(1) the interpretation of the needs of medical education to the American public;

(2) the encouragement of the growth, development, and advancement of constantly improving standards and methods in the education and training of all medical personnel in the United States; and

(3) the preservation of academic freedom in the institutions of medical education.