Peer nomination: A tool for identifying medical student exemplars in clinical competence and caring, evaluated at three medical schools

Academic Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1033-1039

  McCormack, Wayne T ^a   Lazarus, Cathy ^b,c   Stern, David ^d,e   Small, Parker A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN RELATION; HUMANISM; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MODEL OF HUMAN OCCUPATION; PATIENT CARE; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 35648937489     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ACM.0000285345.75528.ee     Document Type: Article

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