Who should rate candidates in an objective structured clinical examination?

Academic Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 170-175

  Martin, Jenepher A ^a   Reznick, Richard K ^a,c   Rothman, Arthur ^a   Tamblyn, Robyn M ^b   Regehr, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPETENCE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LICENSING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0030071118     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199602000-00025     Document Type: Article

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