The Clinical Eye: A Need to Improve the Teaching of Semiology in Undergraduate Medical Education

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  • Carlos Jesús Toro-Huamanchumo Scientific Society of Medical Students Veritas (SCIEMVE). Chiclayo, Perú
  • Laura Rosa Arce-Villalobos Scientific Society of Medical Students Veritas (SCIEMVE). Chiclayo, Perú.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5195/ijms.2014.186

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Medical education

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Author Biography

Carlos Jesús Toro-Huamanchumo, Scientific Society of Medical Students Veritas (SCIEMVE). Chiclayo, Perú

Carlos Jesus is a medical student of the Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Chiclayo, Perú. He is also the President of the Scientific Society of Medical Students Veritas (SCIEMVE), Chiclayo, Perú.

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Published

2014-10-25

How to Cite

Toro-Huamanchumo, C. J., & Arce-Villalobos, L. R. (2014). The Clinical Eye: A Need to Improve the Teaching of Semiology in Undergraduate Medical Education. International Journal of Medical Students, 2(3), 144. https://doi.org/10.5195/ijms.2014.186

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