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Implementing competency-based medical education: What changes in curricular structure and processes are needed?

Markku T. NousiainenDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Correspondence[email protected]
,
Kelly J. CaverzagieDivision of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA;
,
Peter C. FergusonDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;
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Jason R. FrankRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada; ;Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
& on behalf of the ICBME Collaborators
Pages 594-598 | Published online: 09 Jun 2017

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