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. 2005 Sep 10;331(7516):559-60.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7516.559.

The benefits of aptitude testing for selecting medical students

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The benefits of aptitude testing for selecting medical students

Sandra Nicholson. BMJ. .
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