Table 3
Learning outcomes of medical schools

USA Brown University	UK University of Dundee	Australia University of New South Wales
Effective communication	Clinical skills	Using basic science in the practice of medicine
Basic clinical skills	Practical procedures	Social and cultural aspects of health and disease
Using basic science in the practice of medicine	Patient investigation	Patient assessment and management
Diagnosis, management and prevention	Patient management	Effective communication
Lifelong learning	Health promotion and disease prevention	Team-working
Self-awareness, self-care, and personal growth	Communication	Self-directed learning & critical evaluation skills
Social and community contexts of health care	Medical informatics	Ethical understanding & legal responsibilities
Moral reasoning and clinical ethics	Basic, social & clinical sciences	Reflective practitioner
Problem solving	Attitudes, ethical understanding and legal responsibilities
	Decision-making skills & clinical reasoning & judgment
	Role of the doctor within the health service
	Personal development