Contribution of medical students to admission interviews

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 315-321

  Koc, Togay ^a   Katona, Cornelius ^b   Rees, P John ^a,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

*education, medical, undergraduate; *interviews; *school admission criteria; *students, medical; London

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COURSE CONTENT; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL ADMISSION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONDON; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 38949165103     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2007.02966.x     Document Type: Article

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