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Assessing Resident Performance on the Psychiatry Milestones

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  1. ACGME, Chicago, IL, USA

    Susan R. Swing

  2. University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

    Deborah S. Cowley

  3. Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, USA

    Adrienne Bentman

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Swing, S.R., Cowley, D.S. & Bentman, A. Assessing Resident Performance on the Psychiatry Milestones. Acad Psychiatry 38, 294–302 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-014-0114-y

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