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Nov 2022
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Episode 51: Commonly Tested Concepts in ...

Neurology Exam Prep Podcast
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In this episode, Drs. Aaron Bower and Jeremy Moeller pull back the curtain on how multiple choice question items are designed, and then review the ways that common epilepsy concepts may be tested.


Note: This podcast is intended solely as an educational tool for learners, especially neurology residents. The contents should not be interpreted as medical advice.

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