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Twelve Tips

Twelve tips for developing and maintaining a simulated patient bank

Jean S. Ker Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alan Dowie Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Jon Dowell Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Gillian Dewar Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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John A. Dent Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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John Ramsay Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Sheena Benvie Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Lee Bracher Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Cathy Jackson Clinical Skills Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
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Pages 4-9 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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