The quality survey of medical students and assistants practice in history taking and physical examination of patients

History taking and physical examination help physicians to find a valid diagnosis. 0 the basis of it, care process is provided. According to adversed reports in pertaining to medica l student s and assistants, taking history and ph ysic al examinations in some of educationa l hospi tals of medical sciences universi ties (Sha hid Beheshti, Is fahan and Sh ahid Sadooghi Yazd).l t is important th at practice of medical students and assistants in educati onal hospitals of Semnan university of medical sciences in this subject, will be survied. The study is a descriptive and analytic which studied o n 134 assistants and medical students history taking and physical examination in educational hospitals of Semnan university of medical sciences in 1999 -2000. The measurement device was a fo rty sectio n chec klist tha t was used aft er its validity and reli abili ty. Dat a coll ection was ca rr ied by indirect observa tion of interview between statistical society and patients and study of the medical history and the patients physical examination reports. The relation between educational location and educational courses to practice was significant (P