Poll of the Week: Is the Use of Recalls Cheating?
Tell us what you think about using recalls for radiology board exam prep.
A recent CNN investigation explored the use of recalls for radiology board exams, saying radiologists were cheating by using questions and answers from old tests to prepare. On one hand, radiologists are saying the recalls are used as a necessary study guide, and that everyone does it. But some suggested it was an unethical practice.
What do you think?
Related Reading:
Diagnostic Imaging article:CNN Investigation Targets Radiology Board Exam Cheating
Tim Myers, MD's related blog: CNN Look at Radiology Exam 'Cheating' Misses the Mark
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