Training Standardized Patients for a High-Stakes Clinical Performance Examination in the California Consortium for the Assessment of Clinical Competence

The use of standardized patients in teaching and assessment of clinical skills has become more ubiquitous in medical schools in the United States and Canada since Dr Howard Barrows introduced the first standardized patient at the University of Southern California in 1963. This increased usage is als...

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Main Author: Win May
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09700294