USMLE Step 1 and 2 scores correlate with family medicine clinical and examination scores

Family Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 510-513

  Myles, Thomas ^a   Galvez Myles, Rosa ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; EXAMINATION; FAMILY MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LICENSING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EXAMINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; LICENSURE, MEDICAL;

EID: 0037587568     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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