An evaluation of the Team Objective Structured Clinical Examination (TOSCE)

Medical Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-41

  Singleton, Andrew ^a   Smith, Frank ^a   Harris, Tess ^a   Ross Harper, Rachel ^a   Hilton, Sean ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education, measurement; Education, medical, undergraduate, methods; Evaluation studies; Patient simulation; Physical examination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SIMULATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 0032896816     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1999.00264.x     Document Type: Article

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