RT Journal
A1 Hunt G
T1 REsults of ecfmg examinations
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 1969
FD June 16
VO 208
IS 11
SP 2154
OP 2154
DO 10.1001/jama.1969.03160110126022
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1969.03160110126022
AB This issue of The Journal carries, for the first time, a tabulation showing the number of candidates from each medical school who took the examinations of the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates in 1968, and the number who passed the medical portion of the examinations. Those who passed Medicine but failed the English Test are recorded as having passed, though they will not be eligible for ECFMG certification or for appointment to an approved internship or residency in the United States until they pass a future English test.It should be remembered that the ECFMG examination is made up of questions selected from the pool of questions maintained by the National Board of Medical Examiners, and that the examination is scored on the basis of the results that students in American and Canadian medical schools have obtained on these same questions in examinations of the National Board of Medical