title: Debate--the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology should follow the Canadian Medical Association guidelines for maintenance of certification: agree.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, Victoria General Hospital Site, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. desmond.leddin@dal.ca
authors.forename: Desmond
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Leddin
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D002568:Certification / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D010565:Persuasive Communication; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*