The Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills and the ACGME Competencies

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-265

  Sultana, Carmen J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646094210     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2006.01.004     Document Type: Review

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