title: The value of ordinary and advanced level British school-leaving examination results in predicting medical students' academic performance.
abstract: This paper examines the correlation between students' school-leaving examination results and medical school examination results, and discusses the usefulness of O and A level examination results as predictors of a student's ability to pass pre-clinical examinations in anatomy, physiology and biochemistry.
mesh_terms: D000715:Anatomy / Q000193:education; D001671:Biochemistry / Q000193:education; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate; D004521:Educational Measurement; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D008297:Male; D010827:Physiology / Q000193:education; D012570:School Admission Criteria; D013223:Statistics as Topic