Teaching foundational physical examination skills: Study results comparing lay teaching associates and physician instructors

Academic Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Barley, Gwyn E ^a   Fisher, Jennifer ^a   Dwinnell, Brian ^a   White, Kelly ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TEACHING;

EID: 39049190427     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200610001-00024     Document Type: Article

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