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General practice training

Stephen C Trumble and Nicholas J Glasgow
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (1): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05421.x
Published online: 7 July 2003

Those of us who wear spectacles consider "20/20 vision" utterly desirable. The "2020 vision" presented here,* however, is a nightmare that we must strive to avoid.


  • 1 Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Carlton, VIC.
  • 2 Academic Unit of General Practice and Community Care, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.


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  • 2. Notcutt W. New approaches to evaluation of treatments are needed. Available at: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7330/171#resp1 (accessed Jun 2003).
  • 3. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada's Canadian Medical Education Directions for Specialists (CanMEDS) 2000 Project. Skills for the new millennium: report of the societal needs working group. Toronto: RCPSC, 1996. Available at: http://rcpsc.medical.org/english/publications/canmed_e.html (accessed Jun 2003).

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