Direct Observation of Students during Clerkship Rotations: A Multiyear Descriptive Study

Academic Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 276-280

  Howley, Lisa D ^a,b   Wilson, William G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EDUCATION; FAMILY MEDICINE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 1442281173     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200403000-00017     Document Type: Article

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