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Selecting medical students: An unresolved challenge

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David A Powis, Don Munro & Miles R Bore. (2021) Is the UCAT appropriate for selecting undergraduate medical students?. Medical Journal of Australia 214:2, pages 77-78.
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Fiona Patterson, Alec Knight, Jon Dowell, Sandra Nicholson, Fran Cousans & Jennifer Cleland. (2016) How effective are selection methods in medical education? A systematic review. Medical Education 50:1, pages 36-60.
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