A structured competency based training programme for junior trainees in emergency medicine: the "Dundee Model".

نویسندگان

  • R J Cook
  • D K Pedley
  • S Thakore
چکیده

Recent changes in medical training prompted by Modernising Medical Careers and the New Deal requires a more structured, competency based training programme. This paper describes the development of such a programme in an emergency medicine department of a teaching hospital. It describes the process of design and the various aspects incorporated to develop a balanced system of training, appraisal, and assessment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Emergency medicine journal : EMJ

دوره 23 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006