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Effect of clinical context on simulator-based assessment of blood pressure taking – A pilot randomized study

Gilberto K. K. LeungThe University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Dr GILBERTO K.K. LEUNG, MBBS, BSc, FRCS, MS, is a Clinical Associate Professor and the Director of the Centre of Education and Training of the Department of Surgery. He is responsible for the study design, data analysis and manuscript preparation.Correspondence[email protected]
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John M. NichollsThe University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Professor JOHN NICHOLLS, MBBS, FRCPA, is the Co-chairman of the Assessment Committee, and is responsible for the study design and manuscript revision.
Pages 177-179 | Published online: 24 Oct 2013

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