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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Education (78) Theme Issue: ChatGPT and Generative Language Models in Medical Education (84) New Resources for Medical Education (68) Chatbots and Conversational Agents (531) Generative Language Models Including ChatGPT (311)

Published on in Vol 9 (2023)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/46599, first published .
Trialling a Large Language Model (ChatGPT) in General Practice With the Applied Knowledge Test: Observational Study Demonstrating Opportunities and Limitations in Primary Care

Trialling a Large Language Model (ChatGPT) in General Practice With the Applied Knowledge Test: Observational Study Demonstrating Opportunities and Limitations in Primary Care

Trialling a Large Language Model (ChatGPT) in General Practice With the Applied Knowledge Test: Observational Study Demonstrating Opportunities and Limitations in Primary Care

Authors of this article:

Arun James Thirunavukarasu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Refaat Hassan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Shathar Mahmood1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rohan Sanghera1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kara Barzangi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mohanned El Mukashfi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sachin Shah2 Author Orcid Image
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