Are Scores From NBME Subject Examinations Valid Measures of Knowledge Acquired During Clinical Clerkships?

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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine

سال: 2017

ISSN: 1040-2446

DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001535