[The doctor: modest and conscious of own limits in knowledge].
A well educated doctor is not characterised by splendid performance and perfect knowledge, but by modesty. The consequences of this proposition with regard to examination in postgraduate education are argued and elucidated.
van der Werf
Ger Th
GT
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, Academische Huisartspraktijk, Groningen, The Netherlands. g.th.van.der.werf@umcg.nl
D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009426:Netherlands