Medical theses as part of the scientific training in basic medical and dental education: experiences from Finland
Open Access
- 5 December 2007
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Medical Education
- Vol. 7 (1), 51
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-7-51
Abstract
Teaching the principles of scientific research in a comprehensive way is important at medical and dental schools. In many countries medical and dental training is not complete until the candidate has presented a diploma thesis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the nature, quality, publication pattern and visibility of Finnish medical diploma theses.Keywords
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