[The basic biomedical subjects are of undiminished importance in the training of medical doctors].
The contemporary physician is not merely a professional who is trained in the recognition of clinical syndromes and the application of evidence-based medicine. A good understanding of the basic biomedical sciences is necessary to comprehend what is wrong with a patient and what form of treatment is the most appropriate, especially if a disease manifests itself in an unfamiliar way.
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Wilhelmina Kinderziekenhuis, Afd. Kindergeneeskunde, Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Postbus 85.090, 3508 AB Utrecht. w.kuis@umcutrecht.nl
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D003479:Curriculum; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D018794:Problem-Based Learning; D012586:Science / Q000193:education*