Validating an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) as a Method for Selecting Foreign Medical Graduates for a Pre-Internship Program.

Cohen, Robert; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ433088

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Publication Date: 1991

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Validating an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) as a Method for Selecting Foreign Medical Graduates for a Pre-Internship Program.

Cohen, Robert; And Others

Academic Medicine, v66 n9 suppl pS67-69 Sep 1991

A study supported use of the objective structured clinical examination for screening foreign medical graduates (n=67) wishing to enter a preinternship program in at the University of Toronto. However, it also showed that appropriate training for the candidates was the internship, not preinternship, program. (MSE)

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Clinical Experience, College Admission, Foreign Countries, Foreign Medical Graduates, Higher Education, Medical Education, Professional Education, Test Use

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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