The clinical elective course and its effects on medical students and graduates of Jordanian medical schools

Abstract Background The elective course is part of the 6th-year medical school curriculum in Jordan. Students choose the specialty in which they wish to spend 8 weeks and choose their location even if it is outside their university’s affiliated hospitals. In this study, we try to understand student...

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Published in:	BMC Medical Education
Main Authors:	Raed Al-Taher, Ruba Al-Ani, Abdullah Al-Ani, Mohammad Rashdan, Abdel rahman A. Al Manasra, Emad Aborajooh, Hamzeh Al-Balas, Hasan Al-Balas, Mahmoud Al-Balas, Maymoona Attiyat, Nuha Qasem
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-10-01
Subjects:	Elective International training National training Medical schools Medical students Undergraduates
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-022-03779-9

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