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The Clinical Teacher

Assessing the head-to-toe physical examination skills of medical students

Rachel Yudkowsky Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Steven Downing Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
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Debra Klamen Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
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Maureen Valaski Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
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Barbara Eulenberg Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
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Mihaela Popa Department of Medical Education, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
Pages 415-419 | Published online: 11 Nov 2014

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