Effect at one school of clerkship curriculum and examination modifications on studentsʼ USMLE step 2 scores
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USMLE Step 1 and 2 scores correlate with family medicine clinical and examination scores.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES We sought to validate the family medicine shelf examination by determining whether correlations exist between the US Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) family medicine final examination (FMF) scores and the USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 scores. We also evaluated for correlations between the family medicine clinical evaluation scores (CES), final clerkship grades, and all o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199801000-00023