MRCGP pass rate by medical school and region of postgraduate training. Royal College of General Practitioners.

نویسندگان

  • R Wakeford
  • J Foulkes
  • C McManus
  • L Southgate
چکیده

Richard Wakeford, John Foulkes, Chris McManus, Wesley Southgate medical education (prospective students), to its providers (medical schools and their curriculum designers, postgraduate training schemes), and to its customers (medical care providers) if comparative output data on medical schools and postgraduate training were available. Without a national medical qualifying examination this is probably possible only by examining the performance of candidates for the major postgraduate examinations of the royal colleges.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ

دوره 307 6903  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993