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Competency-based education in family medicine

Karl IglarUniversity of Toronto, Canada;St. Michael's Hospital, Canada; KARL IGLAR, MD, CCFP, is a staff physician at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, ON, and Director of Postgraduate Education and Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto.Correspondence[email protected]
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Cynthia WhiteheadUniversity of Toronto, Canada;Women's College Hospital, Canada; CYNTHIA WHITEHEAD, MD, PhD CCFP, FCFP, is the Vice Chair Education, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto.
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Susan Glover TakahashiUniversity of Toronto, Canada; SUSAN GLOVER TAKAHASHI, MA (Ed), PhD, is the Director of Education and Research in the Postgraduate Medical Education office and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto.
Pages 115-119 | Published online: 26 Oct 2012

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