Objective structured clinical examinations as an assessment method in residency training: practical considerations
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An Online Management Information System for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2008.192