Discussion: Performance on the Plastic Surgery In-Service Examination Can Predict Success on the American Board of Plastic Surgery Written Examination

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Edward A Luce. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 May.

. 2019 May;143(5):1106e-1108e.

doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005559.

¹ From the Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

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Performance on the Plastic Surgery In-Service Examination Can Predict Success on the American Board of Plastic Surgery Written Examination.
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