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Becoming a general practitioner.

H Carpenter

    Family Practice
    |March 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    General practitioner training needs a structured approach, focusing on comprehensive, behavior-based curricula and skilled tutors. This ensures training is effective and not left to chance.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • General Practice Training

    Background:

    • Current general practice training is often informal and lacks comprehensive behavioral skill development.
    • Trainee career intentions are frequently overshadowed by immediate service demands.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the integrated structure of general practice training.
    • To argue for a structured approach to training general practitioners that is comprehensive, valid, and reliable.

    Main Methods:

    • The author draws on 10 years of experience as a tutor and State Director of training.
    • The essay discusses critical features of general practice training.

    Main Results:

    • General practitioner training is currently too dependent on chance.

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  • Key essentials for effective training include motivated trainees, a behavior-focused curriculum, quality training positions, and skilled tutors.

    • Conclusions:

    • A structured, comprehensive, and behavior-centered approach is essential for effective general practitioner training.
    • Training should align with the trainee's vision and be a reliable, valid process, not a matter of chance.