Objective structured clinical examination: The assessment of choice

Oman Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 219-222

  Zayyan, Marliyya ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Clinical skills; Examination; Objective

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858324710     PISSN: 1999768X     EISSN: 20705204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2011.55     Document Type: Review

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