Enhancement of Medical Interns' Levels of Clinical Skills Competence and Self-Confidence Levels via Video iPods: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Margaret Hansen ^{1

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†} , BSN MSN EdD ;   George Oosthuizen ^{2

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†} , MBChB LMCC FCS(SA) ;   John Windsor ^{3

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†} , BSc MBChB MD FRACS FACS ;   Iain Doherty ^{4

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†} , MLitt PhD ;   Samuel Greig ^{5

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†} , MBChB ;   Karina McHardy ^{6

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†} , BHB MSc in Global Health MBChB ;   Lloyd McCann ^{7

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†} , BHB MBChB

¹ School of Nursing , Adult Health Department , University of San Francisco , San Francisco, CA , US

² Edendale Hospital , Department of Surgery , Pietermaritzburg , ZA

³ School of Medicine , Department of Surgery , The University of Auckland , Auckland , NZ

⁴ Learning Technology Unit , Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences , The University of Auckland , Auckland , NZ

⁵ Private practice , Christchurch , NZ

⁶ Department of Public Health , University of Oxford , Oxford , GB

⁷ Department of Performance Improvement , Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust , Oxford , GB

*all authors contributed equally

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