Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 6 , Pages 569-573 , June 2009

Competency-based training versus traditional experience in radiology; how best to educate the radiologists of the future?

  • J. Harding
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  • P. McCoubrie

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: P. McCoubrie, Department of Radiology, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK. Tel.: +44 0117 9595124; fax:+44 0117 9595122.

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PII: S0009-9260(09)00068-3

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2009.02.006

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 6 , Pages 569-573 , June 2009