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Editorial
. 1999 Apr 3;318(7188):887-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7188.887.

Assessing operative skill. Needs to become more objective

A Darzi, S Smith, N Taffinder
Editorial

Assessing operative skill. Needs to become more objective

A Darzi et al. BMJ. .
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