What organization,founded in 1848,began by attacking "lay" doctors and institutionalized its authority through standardized programs of education and licensing?

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The American Medical Association (AMA) was founded in 1848 and initially focused on attacking "lay" doctors who had not gone through standardized medical education and licensing. The organization later established its authority through standardized programs of education and licensing. The other options, A, C, and D, are unrelated to the history of medical education and licensing in the United States.

What Organization,founded in 1848,began by Attacking "Lay" Doctors and Institutionalized