The essential neurologic examination: What should medical students be taught?

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 2020-2023

  Moore, Fraser G A ^a,b   Chalk, Colin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; DELPHI STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; TEACHING;

EID: 67649458176     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181a92be6     Document Type: Article

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