JMA's Fundamental CME Policy
- VernacularTitle:日本医師会が考える生涯教育のあり方
- Author:
Hideya SAKURAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
CME;
professional ethics;
a rich humanity
- From:Medical Education
2004;35(3):191-194
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
JMA's fundamental CME policy is to promote consistent continuing education throughout a physician's career.Although social expections of the physician changes with the times, the immutable expectations are that they possessspecialized knowledge, technical skills, and volition for self-study and self-evaluation, abide by a code of professionalethics, and possess acute intelligence and a rich humanity. The last trait is a foremost asset for physicians in buildingphysician-patient relationships.