Mature entrants to medicine

BMJ

Volumn 315, Issue 7109, 1997, Pages S2-7109-

  Woodall, Alan ^a   Pickard, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009808365     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7109.2     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Simpson KH, Budd K. Medical student attrition: a 10-year survey in one medical school. Med Educ 1996; 30: 172–8.
2. Montague W, Odds FC. Academic selection criteria and subsequent performance. Med. Educ. 1990; 24: 151–7.
3. Richards P. Learning medicine, London: BMJ Publishing Group, 1997.
4. Geffen LB. The case for graduate schools of medicine in Australia. Med. J. Aust. 1991; 155: 737–40.
5. The national committee of inquiry into higher education. Higher education in the learning society (Dearing Report). London: Stationery office, 1997.
6. Hayes S. Should healthcare professionals switching to medicine be given accelerated training? Student BMJ 1997; 5: 303.
7. Barnett R. Learning to effect. The Society for Research into Higher Education. Buckingham: Open University Press, 1992.
8. Bandaranayake RC. Graduate medical schools in Australia. Med J Aust 1994; 160: 391–392.
9. Geffen L, Saunders N, Sefton A. Australian graduate medical schools: a progress report. Med J Aust 1994; 160: 393–4.
10. Allen I, Brown P, Hughes P. Choosing tomorrow's doctors. London: Policy Studies Institute, 1997.
11. Davis WK, et al. A review of the medical career choice literature. Cambridge conference international meeting on medical education, 1989.
12. Calkins V, Wakeford RE. Graduate and mature entrants to medicine: changes in career intentions. Med Educ 1984; 18: 7–10.
13. Sullivan FM, Morrison JM. What can universities do to reverse the decline in the numbers of doctors entering general practice? Med Educ 1997; 31: 235–36.
14. Bland CJ, Meurer LN, Maldonado G. Determinants of primary care specialty choice: a non-statistical meta-analysis of the literature. Academic Med. 1995; 70: 620–41.
15. Edwards C, Lambert TW, Goldacre MJ, Parkhouse J. Early medical career choices and eventual careers. Med Educ 1997; 31: 237–42.