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Evaluation of the Final Year Medical Students by External Examiners | ||
| Kerbala Journal of Medicine | ||
| Article 10, Volume 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-247 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| Al-Shamsi M. M | ||
| Abstract | ||
| background: Most Iraqi medical schools follow the traditional curriculum in teaching students. Objectives: To present and compare the results of evaluation of the final year medical students, Al- Qadisiah University school of medicine, in pediatrics by external examiners with the actual pass rate. Materials &methods: Nineteen external examiners participated in the evaluation of 33 final year medical students in the subject of pediatrics, the study year 2005 – 2006 using semi purposeful checklists. Results: There is a comparable difference between the results of evaluation by the external examiners and the actual pass rate of the students. Discussion : There is a need to modify the traditional long case ( TLC ) and the oral ( viva ) examinations into a more objective ones such as OSCE ( objective structured clinical examination ) | ||
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