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What Attracts Medical Students to Primary Care? A Nominal Group Evaluation

Objective: To examine the perceptions of first-year medical students on their experiences in primary care. Methods: Nominal group technique sessions were conducted with first-year medical students for 5 years. Questions were designed to evaluate primary care experiences and the role of primary care physicians. The questions explored what would make…

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Objective Structured Clinical Examination–Based Teaching of the Musculoskeletal Examination

Objectives: Musculoskeletal complaints are the most common presenting illnesses in primary care settings, yet physicians often are underprepared to manage such complaints. We sought to create and evaluate an objective structured clinical examination (OSCE)–based musculoskeletal workshop designed to simultaneously educate medical students and internal medicine residents, enlisting volunteer medical students…

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