title: A simple primer for understanding core competencies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA. chandawarkar@uchc.edu
authors.forename: Rajiv
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chandawarkar
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation / Q000592:standards*; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D003162:Competency-Based Education / Q000592:standards*; D032882:Comprehension; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000592:standards; D011786:Quality Control; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000592:standards