Comparative attainment of 5-year undergraduate and 4-year graduate entry medical students moving into foundation training

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Manning, Gillian ^a   Garrud, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76249094587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-9-76     Document Type: Article

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