Postgraduate examinations for general practice in Canada and the United Kingdom.
The membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners (M.R.C.G.P.) emphasises factual knowledge, and it is suggested that a clinical component should be included, perhaps using simulated patients as in the certificate examination of the Canadian College of Family Physicians (C.C.F.P.).
D002170:Canada; D002568:Certification; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000592:standards; D004521:Educational Measurement / Q000379:methods*; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education; D011340:Problem Solving; D006113:United Kingdom