Introduction: The clinical examination and other practical clinical skills are fundamental to guide diagnosis and therapy. The teaching of such practical skills has gained significance through legislative changes and adjustments of the curricula of medical schools in Germany. We sought to find out how well final year undergraduate medical students master practical clinical skills.Methods: We conducted a formative 4-station objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) focused on practical clinical skills during the final year of undergraduate medical education. Participation was voluntary. Besides the examination of heart, lungs, abdomen, vascular system, lymphatic system as well as the neurological, endocrinological or orthopaedic exa...
PURPOSE: advances in the assessment of clinical competence have prompted medical schools and licensi...
Background and aim: In German-speaking countries, the physicians' roles framework of the "Canadian ...
Background: 64% of young medical professionals in Germany do not feel adequately prepared for the pr...
Introduction: The clinical examination and other practical clinical skills are fundamental to guide ...
Aims: In Germany, the final year of undergraduate medical education ('practice year') consists of t...
Background: Clinical training concepts of medical students differ in the various European countries...
Introduction: Encouraged by the change in licensing regulations the practical professional skills i...
Objective: Practical skills are an essential part of physicians' daily routine. Nevertheless, medic...
Background and objective: To increase the practical orientation of medical student education in Germ...
Introduction: Clerkships are still the main source for undergraduate medical students to acquire ne...
Background: 64% of young medical professionals in Germany do not feel adequately prepared for the p...
Clinical skills such as history taking, diagnostic reasoning, therapy planning, and giving advice ar...
Aims: Due to the discontinuation of the 18-month practical period called "Arzt im Praktikum" studen...
[english] Introduction: While preparing a graduate survey for medical education in 2008 we realized ...
Objective: Already during their studies, medical students should intensively train their clinical t...
PURPOSE: advances in the assessment of clinical competence have prompted medical schools and licensi...
Background and aim: In German-speaking countries, the physicians' roles framework of the "Canadian ...
Background: 64% of young medical professionals in Germany do not feel adequately prepared for the pr...
Introduction: The clinical examination and other practical clinical skills are fundamental to guide ...
Aims: In Germany, the final year of undergraduate medical education ('practice year') consists of t...
Background: Clinical training concepts of medical students differ in the various European countries...
Introduction: Encouraged by the change in licensing regulations the practical professional skills i...
Objective: Practical skills are an essential part of physicians' daily routine. Nevertheless, medic...
Background and objective: To increase the practical orientation of medical student education in Germ...
Introduction: Clerkships are still the main source for undergraduate medical students to acquire ne...
Background: 64% of young medical professionals in Germany do not feel adequately prepared for the p...
Clinical skills such as history taking, diagnostic reasoning, therapy planning, and giving advice ar...
Aims: Due to the discontinuation of the 18-month practical period called "Arzt im Praktikum" studen...
[english] Introduction: While preparing a graduate survey for medical education in 2008 we realized ...
Objective: Already during their studies, medical students should intensively train their clinical t...
PURPOSE: advances in the assessment of clinical competence have prompted medical schools and licensi...
Background and aim: In German-speaking countries, the physicians' roles framework of the "Canadian ...
Background: 64% of young medical professionals in Germany do not feel adequately prepared for the pr...