title: From board candidate to rookie examiner.
abstract: The author describes his experience as a candidate for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc., examinations one year and as an oral examiner the next. He discusses the oral examination process, listing the errors most frequently made by candidates.
mesh_terms: D000124:Achievement; D002568:Certification; D002983:Clinical Competence; D009462:Neurology / Q000592:standards*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000592:standards*; D013044:Specialty Boards; D014481:United States