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. 2011 Jun;11(3):231-4.
doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.11-3-231.

Changing PACES: developments to the examination in 2009

Andrew Elder  1 , Lawrence McAlpine, Nigel Bateman, Jane Dacre, Peter Kopelman, Chris McManus
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Changing PACES: developments to the examination in 2009

Andrew Elder et al. Clin Med (Lond). 2011 Jun.

Abstract

As a consequence of change in medical, educational and regulatory practice, MRCP(UK) successfully modified the international PACES examination in 2009. This brief paper explains the rationale for change and summarises the development and implementation process.

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