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Dr.med. and Dr.jur. are not the equivalents of PhD/DPhil, they are the equivalents of MD and JD degrees, which in terms of research output are also a joke in anglo-saxon countries. In the US, medical doctors who wants to pursue medical research usually do a PhD _on top_ of their MD degree.



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