Editorial
Towards Better Practices in Medical Student Assessment
Decades ago, when the science of medical education was just beginning to take a formal shape, one of its early doyens, the late Professor...
Review Article
What do You Mean by “Satisfactory”?
There were 2 questions which initiated this research. One became the title of this paper; the other was a concern that the integration of...
Review Article
Critiques on the Objective Structured Clinical Examination
Assessment techniques appear to have an impact on study strategies1 and to influence the performance of students.2,3 The proper selection of a method of...
Original Article
Standards Medical Students Set for Themselves when Preparing for the Final MBBS Examination
The standard of the examination is all-important to the examinee. However, the setting of standards is often arbitrary and without guidelines. 1 Even equally...
Original Article
Assessing Professionalism in Early Medical Education: Experience with Peer Evaluation and Self-evaluation in the Gross Anatomy Course
The professional role of physicians implies a commitment to upholding social order by providing strong leadership, good moral judgement, and the ethical practice of...