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Assessment of physician performance in Alberta
the Physician Achievement Review
William Hall, Claudio Violato, Raymond Lewkonia, Jocelyn Lockyer, Herta Fidler, John Toews, Penny Jennett, Michel Donoff and David Moores
CMAJ July 13, 1999 161 (1) 52-57;
William Hall
MD
Claudio Violato
PhD
Raymond Lewkonia
MB
Jocelyn Lockyer
MHA
Herta Fidler
MSc
John Toews
MD
Penny Jennett
PhD
Michel Donoff
MD
Table2
Table 2. Examples of questionnaire instruments developed from performance grid items and statement content
![Table2](https://www.cmaj.ca/content/cmaj/161/1/52/T2.medium.gif)
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