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Objective structured clinical examination

BMJ 2001; 323 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/sbmj.0108303b (Published 01 August 2001) Cite this as: BMJ 2001;323:0108303b
  1. Carl Morris, fourth year medical student1
  1. 1University of Newcastle

“OSCE, schmOSCE,” that's what I say. Structured? Well yes, there's the buzzer that goes off every five minutes, usually just as you're saying “now, if we could move on to your main problem.” Objective? Hmmm, sort of. The examiners all have those lists of check boxes to tick off as you flounder away. As long as you are one of the early …

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