Ensuring the standard of medical graduates in Malaysia.
Year: 2008
Type: article
Abstract: (MMC) is assumed to be the body responsible for ensuring that medical graduates are of a sufficient standard to be safe, and competent medical practitioners. Under the Medical Act 1971, MMC is responsible for recognizing medical schools for the purpose of licensing the graduates to practice in Malaysia. This means that it should set standards and certify the achievement of the standards of Medical degree programmes awarded by all medical schools within and outside Malaysia. Unfortunately, this is akin to a final product inspection before approval and any pre-emptive remedial action prior to the finished product (ie. the process) is not possible. The teaching, training and curriculum is determined by the respective universities whereby the standards are loosely set by the Ministry of
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Author: Mafauzy Mohamed
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1559664380