Objective structured clinical examinations in doctor of pharmacy programs in the United States

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Sturpe, Deborah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Examination; Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE); Testing

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LICENSING; PHARMACY STUDENT; SCHOOL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, GRADUATE; FACULTY; LICENSURE; SCHOOLS, PHARMACY; STUDENTS, PHARMACY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85046916407     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7408148     Document Type: Article

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