Order of rotation in third-year clerkships: Influence on academic performance

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 337-340

  Hampton, Harriette L ^a   Collins, B Joyce ^a   Perry Jr , Kenneth G ^a   Meydrech, Edward F ^a   Wiser, Winfred L ^a   Morrison, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical clerkship; education, medical, undergraduate

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; GYNECOLOGY; MEDICAL STUDENT; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MISSISSIPPI; OBSTETRICS; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHIATRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY;

EID: 0029944151     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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