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Research Article

The status of virtual simulation experiments in medical education in China: based on the national virtual simulation experiment teaching Center (iLAB-X)

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Article: 2272387 | Received 07 Jun 2023, Accepted 13 Oct 2023, Published online: 26 Oct 2023

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