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Cancer
New surgery study results from University of Illinois described
February 5th, 2009
"First-time pass rates on the American Board of Surgery Certifying Examination (ABSCE) have now become one of the standards of excellence to evaluate residency programs. Our residency program started monthly simulated and critiqued (verbal, written, and video) oral examinations (MSCE) in 2003," scientists writing in the Journal of Surgical Education report. "The current study explores the outcomes of this intervention. We evaluated ABSCE performance of 48 residents who graduated from a large academic/community program between the years 2001 and 2006 though a prospective study with historical controls. Residents were divided into 2 groups: The intervention group...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-02-05)
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