Evaluating clinical skills of radiation oncology residents: Parts I and II

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-12

  Reddy, Susheel ^a   Vijayakumar, Srinivasan ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical skills; Education; Radiation oncology; Residents

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EVALUATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SKILL;

EID: 0034688666     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(20000220)90:1<1::AID-IJC1>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Review

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