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Books
2008 ABMS 75th Anniversary Book
Evaluating Residents for Board Certification
Evaluation of Non-cognitive Skills and Clinical Performance
Health Policy Issues Affecting Graduate Medical Education
Re-certification for Medical Specialists
Re-certification: New Evaluation Methods and Strategies
The Ecology of Graduate Medical Education: Improving the Quality of Residency Programs
The Residency Director's Role in Specialty Certification
Trends in Specialization: Tomorrow's Medicine
Oral Examination in Medical Specialty Board Certification
Books
2008 ABMS 75th Anniversary Book
This hardcover book showcases the rich history of ABMS, beginning in 1933 to its 75th anniversary in 2008. It traces ABMS’ role of service in the public trust through establishing board certification as a gold standard and expansion of the certification process to include lifelong learning opportunities. Organizational milestones are highlighted through sections describing the specialty board movement, creation of ABMS, certification verification, Member Board incorporation and specialty education and quality partnerships. ABMS leadership and service honorees are also featured. The book is filled with historical photos from ABMS and the Member Boards and photos from the 75
th
Anniversary Meeting and Celebration in September 2008.
Price: $47.95
Evaluating Residents for Board Certification
This book captures the 1998 conference proceedings which focused on a review of the evaluation methods used in residency training programs and identifying what works and what needs improvement. Also discussed were potential alternative assessment methods in development. (1998)
Price: $29.95
Evaluation of Non-cognitive Skills and Clinical Performance
This book contains the proceedings of a conference on evaluation held in September 1981. The purpose of the conference was to describe some existing methods for the evaluation of non-cognitive skills and clinical performance. (1982)
Price: $29.95
Health Policy Issues Affecting Graduate Medical Education
This publication focuses on how federal and state policy initiatives regarding healthcare have an impact on graduate medical education. (1992)
Price: $29.95
Re-certification for Medical Specialists
This book is based on the third ABMS conference on re-certification (prior conferences were given in 1974 and 1978). It reviews the history and present status of re-certification and describes the approaches taken by many of the ABMS Member Boards to accomplish re-certification. (1987)
Price: $29.95
Re-certification: New Evaluation Methods and Strategies
The book reports the proceedings of a two-part conference held September 18, 1992, and March 19, 1993, on the topic "The Ecology of Graduate Medical Education." The conference was a benchmark event with experts in graduate medical education across all specialties deliberating on how to improve the environment of graduate medical education. Participants proposed twenty ecological principles for reforming the environment of residency education which are linked to the General Essentials used by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). (1994)
Price: $29.95
The Ecology of Graduate Medical Education: Improving the Quality of Residency Programs
This book discusses how the quality of the residency ecosystem has a significant influence on opportunities for residents to learn and become competent physicians. (1993)
Price: $29.95
The Residency Director's Role in Specialty Certification
This book describes the complex issues surrounding the relationship between residency program directors and specialty boards. The book contains the results of surveys of specialty boards and program directors, outlines problems in evaluating medical and surgical residents and makes suggestions on evaluating residents for specialty boards. (1985)
Price: $29.95
Trends in Specialization: Tomorrow's Medicine
This publication identifies the continuing pressure for new subspecialties, the inherent problems with recognition of them, and directions for the future. (1985)
Price: $29.95
Oral Examination in Medical Specialty Board Certification
This book is details the discussions of a conference held September 1982 entitled "Oral Examinations in Medical Specialty Board Certification." This publication examines potential areas for improving oral examinations. (1983)
Price: $29.95
