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Fundamental principles of validation, and reliability: rigorous science for the assessment of surgical education and training

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Gallagher, A., Ritter, E. & Satava, R. Fundamental principles of validation, and reliability: rigorous science for the assessment of surgical education and training . Surg Endosc 17, 1525–1529 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-003-0035-4

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