An exploratory student learning model of clinical diagnosis

Medical Education

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 574-581

  Meyer, J H F ^a   Cleary, E G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical competence; clinical medicine; Education; education, medical, undergraduate; Methods; models, education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIAGNOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL;

EID: 0031792152     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00276.x     Document Type: Article

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