Relation of residency selection factors to subsequent orthopaedic in-training examination performance

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 528-532

  Carmichael, Kelly D ^a,b   Westmoreland, James B ^a   Thomas, John A ^a   Patterson, Rita M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha Omega Alpha; Orthopaedic In Training Examination; Orthopaedic surgery; Resident success; United States Medical Licensing Examination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; LICENSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERFORMANCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LICENSURE, MEDICAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; TEXAS;

EID: 18844393383     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000157560.75496.CB     Document Type: Article

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