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- Received for publication June 29, 2005
- Revision received September 13, 2005
- Accepted for publication October 5, 2005
- Published online December 1, 2005.
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
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- Thomas E. Norris, MD,
- Richard J. Rovinelli, PhD,
- James C. Puffer, MD,
- Jason Rinaldo, PhD and
- David W. Price, MD
- From University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Seattle, WA (TEN); American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (RJR, JCP, JR); and University of Colorado School of Medicine, Boulder, CO (DWP)
- Corresponding author: Thomas E. Norris, MD, University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, UW Box 356340, Seattle, WA 98195-6340 (e-mail: tnorris{at}u.washington.edu)
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- Abstract
- Background
- The Development Process
- The New Examination Content Blueprint
- The Dimensions/Orders System
- A. Organ Systems (90% of examination questions)
- B. Population-Based Care and Health Systems (5% of examination questions)
- C. Patient-Based Care and Systems (5% of examination questions)
- Weighting
- Complexity or Depth of Knowledge
- Implementation
- Future Directions
- Conclusion
- Notes
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- References
- Info & Metrics
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