• Title of article

    Medical entrance examination pattern needs tweaking!

  • Author/Authors

    Khan, Abdul Sattar Ataturk University - Department of Family Medicine, Turkey

  • From page
    627
  • To page
    627
  • Abstract
    Madam, the world has witnessed an amazing revolution in medical curricula during the last two or three decades. New developments require students with a highpotential, efficient problem solving skills, great adaptability and perseverance, and a holistic approach for effective management of patients. In view of these developments, few medical schools are satisfied with their criteria forentrance to the institution. In fact the basis of student selection has been much debated over time. However, due to the high demand for medical professionals there has been a great increase in the number of students admitted every year, while the selection criteria remain uncertain. This istrue for the developed as well as the developing world.
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Record number

    2652288