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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Experience of Sudden Shift from Traditional to Virtual Problem-Based Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic at a Medical College in Saudi Arabia

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Pages 453-461 | Received 05 Feb 2023, Accepted 10 Apr 2023, Published online: 03 May 2023

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