Assessment of Higher Ordered Thinking in Medical Education: Multiple Choice Questions and Modified Essay Questions
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عنوان ژورنال: MedEdPublish
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2312-7996
DOI: 10.15694/mep.2018.0000128.1