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. 1994 Mar;40:549-52, 555-6.

Educational contracts in family medicine residency training.

S Mahood 1, R Rojas 1, D Andres 1, C Zagozeski 1, G White 1, T Bradel 1
PMCID: PMC2380054  PMID: 8199512

Abstract

An educational contract for family medicine residency training and evaluation addresses many of the difficulties and challenges of current postgraduate medical education. This article identifies important principles for developing a contractual approach; describes the contract used in one program and its implementation; and discusses its theory, advantages, and limitations.

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