Assessing clinical competence of medical students in women's health care: Use of the objective structured clinical examination

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1038-1043

  Gilson, George J ^a   George, Karen E ^b   Qualls, Clifford M ^b   Sarto, Gloria E ^b   Obenshain, S Scott ^b   Boulet, Jack ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPETENCE; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; OBSTETRICS;

EID: 0032403595     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00329-9     Document Type: Article

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