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. 2004 Sep;114(3):832-41.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2004-0088.

The state of pediatrics residency training: a period of transformation of graduate medical education

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The state of pediatrics residency training: a period of transformation of graduate medical education

Theodore C Sectish et al. Pediatrics. 2004 Sep.

Abstract

Graduate medical education is in a period of transformation. This article reviews the state of pediatrics residency training by summarizing the changing demographics within training programs, examining the new educational paradigm with an emphasis on competency-based education and continuous professional development, and describing forces influencing the workplace and the focus on work-life balance. Strategies are suggested for leaders in graduate medical education to meet the challenges experienced during this period of transformation.

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