Mini-clinical examination (CEX) as a tool for formative assessment

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 100-102

  Singh, T ^a   Sharma, M ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROCEDURES;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY;

EID: 77953318261     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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