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Peer reviewedGruppen, Larry D.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
An innovative internal medicine clerkship provides a one-month ambulatory care component followed by two months of traditional inpatient experience. Assessment of the changes in student ability to diagnose in a variety of brief cases found knowledge gains in the shorter ambulatory care segment were double those in the longer segment. (MSE)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, Higher Education
