Doctors question standardised training requirements
Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 07:14
in Health & Medicine
Doctors lack confidence in their procedural skills after completing the current NHS postgraduate training curriculum. A survey of 181 doctors, published in the open access journal BMC Medical Education, has shown that from ten of the procedures medics are officially required to be competent at, most are only confident of their ability to perform five...
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