Table 3

Examples of students’ free text comments

“I wish every bit of teaching could be as interesting, well organised and full of patients as this week was.” Hospital F
“The teachers had very little musculoskeletal knowledge and do not regularly perform examination of the locomotor system...and were unable to pass on skills or knowledge.” Hospital H
“No one would teach us any rheumatology. They told us they didn’t know any...we did other things... they did not see locomotor history and examination as a routine part of their clinical practice.” Hospital H