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What happens in PBL tutorial sessions? Analysis of medical students' written accounts

PEKKA J. VIRTANEN, ELISE A.-L. KOSUNEN, DORIS M. H. HOLMBERG-MARTTILA, IRMA O. VIRJO University of Tampere, Medical School, Department of General Practice, Tampere, Finland
Pages 270-276 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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