The relationship between clinical science performance in 20 medical schools and performance on step 2 of the usmle licensing examination

Academic Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages S31-S33

  Case, Susan M ^a   Ripkey, Douglas R ^a   Swanson, David B ^a   Andreatta, Geno ^a   Barry, William ^a   Carlson, Paul ^a   Davis, Wayne ^a   Edwards, Janine ^a   Epps, Anna ^a   Feldman, Lawrence ^a   Fincher, Ruth Marie ^a   McCa han, John ^a   McMahon, Terry ^a   Mosely, James ^a   Peppier, Richard ^a   Pestana, Carlos ^a   Perkowsik, Linda ^a   Smith, Jay ^a   Smith, Mary ^a   Titus Dillon, Pauline ^a   Waechter, Donna ^a   Wheeler, Richard ^a   Willoughby, Lee ^a   more..

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LICENSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

EID: 9044238058     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199601000-00035     Document Type: Article

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2. Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). United States Medical Licensing Examination: 1995 Step 2 General Instructions, Content Online, and Sample Items. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: FSMB and NBME, 1994.
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5. Case, S. M., Swanson, D. B., and Ripkey, D. R. Relationship Between Achievement in the Clinical Science Clerkships and Performance on Step 2 of the USMLE Licensing Examination. In Proceedings of the Sixth Ottawa Conference on Medical Education, A. I. Rothmnn and R. Cohen, eds., pp. 113-115. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: University of Toronto Bookstore Custom Publishing, 1995.