A survey was completed of US pediatric residency programs about the use of community sites in training. A total of 85% of program directors responded and reported a wide use of the 21 identified survey sites. Further study is needed to determine the appropriate contribution that community sites can make to pediatric training.
At 10 weeks she could grasp a rattle, at 6 months she imitated speech sounds, and at 2 years she pedaled her first tricycle. She had aced the Denver Developmental Screening Test.
Now, at age 30 years, she is about to face yet another growth and development hurdle: The Doctor Denver. Will she ace it again? Or could there be a "delay"?
She is verbal, assertive, confident, current, and highly skilled. The newly trained, board-eligible physician represents high-tech, state-of-the-art medicine. But how well prepared, as a person, is the young physician to make the critical transition from university medicine to community practice?
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