USMLE scores, more than one's residency program, correlate with ABP board 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: The Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.07.017