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. 2009 Oct 16;9:10. doi: 10.1186/1471-5945-9-10

Table 2.

Important sources for continuous medical knowledge

Source % (N/total)
Searching medical databases on the internet 99 (103/104)

Reading internet version of medical journals 90 (94/105)

Reading paper version of medical journals 97 (103/106)

Attending courses, conferences, and meetings 100 (107/107)

Formal meetings at work 94 (100/107)

Informal contact with colleagues 93 (99/107)

Sources reported by a cohort of dermatologists (n = 107) in Saudi Arabia as important for their continuous professional development and updating medical knowledge*.