title: 1st Guidelines of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology on processes and skills for education in cardiology in Brazil--executive summary.
abstract: This article summarizes the "1st Guidelines of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology on Processes and Skills for Education in Cardiology in Brazil," which can be found in full at: <http://publicacoes.cardiol.br/consenso/2011/diretriz-tec.asp>. The guideline establishes the education time required in Internal Medicine and Cardiology with Specialization through theoretical and practical training. These requirements must be available at the center forming Specialists in Cardiology and the Cardiology contents.
authors.affiliation: Curso de Pós Graduação em Ciências Aplicadas à Saúde do Adulto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG. mrsousa@cardiol.br
authors.forename: Marcos Roberto de
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Sousa
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mourilhe-Rocha
authors.forename: Angelo Amato Vincenzo de
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Paola
authors.forename: Ilmar
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Köhler
authors.forename: Gilson Soares
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Feitosa
authors.forename: Jamil Cherem
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: Gilson Soares
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Feitosa-Filho
authors.forename: José Carlos
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Nicolau
authors.forename: João Fernando Monteiro
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: Nelson Siqueira de
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Morais
mesh_terms: D002309:Cardiology / Q000193:education*; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003479:Curriculum; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013038:Specialization