The objective structured clinical examination: Three decades of development

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 571-577

  Hodges, Brian David ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; STUDENT;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; STUDENTS;

EID: 33847027766     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.33.4.571     Document Type: Article

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