What do faculty observe of medical students' clinical performance?

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-104

  Pulito, Andrew R ^a   Donnelly, Michael B ^a   Plymale, Margaret ^a   Mentzer Jr , Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; OBSERVATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; OBSERVATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646558013     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328015tlm1802_2     Document Type: Review

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