Entry tests for graduate medical programs: is it time to re-think?

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Published in Med J Aust on August 20, 2007

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Malcolm H Parker, David Wilkinson, Ray G Peterson, Ieva Z Ozolins, Haida Luke, Jenny Zhang, Gerard J A Byrne

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