Abstract
Family physicians who completed postgraduate training at one center were asked to identify important patient management and procedural skills in emergency medicine and to indicate their perceived competence, both at the completion of training and in their current practice setting. There were several important skills in which many respondents did not feel several important skills in which many respondents did not feel competent, suggesting a need to reevaluate educational opportunities.
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