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Are Competencies the Answer?

The Question of Competence. Reconsidering Medical Education in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Brian D. Hodges and Lorelei Lingard; ILR Press, an Imprint of Cornell University Press; Ithaca, New York; ISBN 978-0-8014-5049-5; 2012; pp 219; $ 39.95 (hardcover)

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Balon, R. Are Competencies the Answer?. Acad Psychiatry 38, 388–390 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-014-0129-4

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