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01-11-2015 | Letter to the Editor

In Response to: Torsney KM, Cocker DM, Slesser AAP (2015) The Modern Surgeon and Competency Assessment: Are the Workplace-Based Assessments Evidence-Based?

Authors: Alexander W. Phillips, Lucy R. Bookless

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 11/2015

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Dear Sir, …

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Title: In Response to: Torsney KM, Cocker DM, Slesser AAP (2015) The Modern Surgeon and Competency Assessment: Are the Workplace-Based Assessments Evidence-Based?
Authors: Alexander W. Phillips
Lucy R. Bookless
Publication date: 01-11-2015
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 11/2015
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3128-z

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In Response to: Torsney KM, Cocker DM, Slesser AAP (2015) The Modern Surgeon and Competency Assessment: Are the Workplace-Based Assessments Evidence-Based?

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At a glance: The ONWARDS insulin icodec trials

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