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Changes in Europe Specialist Training For Occupational Medicine in Norway - Status and Trends
Changes in Europe Specialist Training For Occupational Medicine in Norway - Status and Trends
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Head of Department, Oslo University Hospital, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Member of the
National Board of Occ. Med., National Representative in UEMS Occ. Med.
E-mail Id: toedan@ous-hf.no
Apart from this, the candidates need 55hours of tasks for doctors in OHS are also monitored. Also,
optional courses with a broad spectrum of there is work going on for an introduction of
subjects. mentorship for young doctors in the field of
occupational medicine.
After the candidates have completed the formal
program, there is no final exam. References
The candidate forwards an application for 1. Graduate medical education. Available from:
approval with some additional documentation of http://legeforeningen.no/english/graduate-
skills, and attestation forms for specified medical-education/.
procedures and tasks. Currently, there is no system 2. General statistics on doctors in Norway 2013.
for recertification for occupational medicine. Available from: http://legeforeningen.no/
Emner/Andre-emner/Legestatistikk/English/
Current Activities in Norway General-statistics-on-doctors-in-Norway-
2013/.
The Norwegian Board for Occupational Medicine 3. Legestatistikk. Available from:http://legeforen
is working for academic positions at the medical ingen.no/Emner/Andre-emner/Legestatistikk/.
schools for the remaining hospital departments (in Norwegian).
and at the National Institute. The potential shifts of