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Research Article

Medical students' experience in practical skills is far from stakeholders' expectations

Charlotte Ringsted Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Torben V. Schroeder Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Jørgen Henriksen Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Benedicte Ramsing Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Peter Lyngdorf Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Viggo Jønsson Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Albert Scherpbier Laboratory for Clinical Skills, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Pages 412-416 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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