Fifth, although we do not necessarily propose the exclusive use of this examination as a method of assessing students for readiness to practice, since there are other aspects of competencies (such as professionalism) that cannot be assessed thoroughly by such an examination.
Further, statements reading, for example, "there is insufficient evidence to support or refute the use of a visual examination as a method of screening for oral cancer" [ 56] can easily be misinterpreted as stating that opportunistic visual oral cancer examinations have no value.
We introduced the OSCE (objective structured clinical examination) as a method of assessment in a problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum.
However, in Japan, F-FDG PET is approved for one examination as a method of staging RCC, but repeat imaging to evaluate the treatment effect is not covered by the Japanese health insurance system.
Most medical schools in the United States use the National Board of Medical Examiners Subject Examinations as a method of at least partial assessment of student performance, yet there is still uncertainty of how well these examination scores correlate with clinical proficiency.
Objective Structured Practical Examination (OSPE) is a method of assessment of clinical competence.
The civil service examination system was a method of recruiting officials in imperial China from 650 to 1905 (Elman 405).
Peer physical examination (PPE) is a method of teaching and learning clinical skills in which students use fellow students as surrogate patients or models.
Peer physical examination (PPE) is a method of training in medical and osteopathic curricula.
A careful examination of the method of treatment suggests the necessity of scales to weight straw and urea and means of measuring the required quantity of water and of spreading it as evently as possible.
A follow-up examination of the method section reveals that Cherry and her colleagues confounded age with intelligence by comparing very intelligent older adults with not so intelligent younger adults, and thus, the smaller age declines observed in this set of studies may be attributable to this intelligence confound.
