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What information is provided in transcripts and Medical Student Performance Records from Canadian Medical Schools? A retrospective cohort study

Jason A. RobinsThe Ottawa Hospital Research InstituteOttawa, Ontario, Canada;Department of RadiologyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Matthew D. F. McInnesThe Ottawa Hospital Research InstituteOttawa, Ontario, Canada;Department of RadiologyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kaisra EsmailThe Ottawa Hospital Research InstituteOttawa, Ontario, Canada;Department of RadiologyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Article: 25181 | Received 12 Jun 2014, Accepted 12 Aug 2014, Published online: 08 Sep 2014

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