Educating doctors within primary care: Attracting non-training general practitioners to train

Education for Primary Care

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-41

  Pitts, John ^a,b   While, Robin ^c   Smith, Frank ^d  

^a Wessex Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NHS (Wessex Deanery)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational management; General practice; General practice trainers; Primary care; Vocational training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATION MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 13444251478     PISSN: 14739879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14739879.2005.11493480     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Department of Health (2002) Delivering the NHS Plan. Department of Health: London.
2. Department of Health (2003) Modernising Medical Careers. Department of Health: London.
3. Baker R (l992) General practice in Gloucester, Avon and Somerset: explaining variations in standards. British Journal of General Practice 42: 415-18.
4. Bilkhu J (2002) Survey of GPR Destinations in the Mid-Trent Deanery. University of Nottingham: Nottingham.
5. Linden M, Hall A and Smith F (2003) The eventual destinations of GPRs trained in one deanery. Education for Primary Care 14: 248-9.
6. Hilton S, Hill A and Jones R (1997) Developing primary care through education. Family Practice 14: 191-3.
7. Smith F, Singleton A, Teague P-A, Ross-Harper R, Wilke G and Hilton S (1998) An evaluation of an educational group for general practitioner continued education and development. Medical Teacher 20: 572-8.
8. White A and Severs M (1999) Training and development of doctors for general practice. Education for General Practice 10: 462-8.
9. Green J, Osborne K, Bowler I and Jackson N (2002) Increasing the capacity for general practice registrar training: a study in the London region. Education for Primary Care 13: 457-64.
10. Harris T, Silver T, Rink E and Hilton S (1996) Vocational training for general practice in inner London. Is there a dearth? And if so, what's to be done? British Medical Journal 312: 97-101.
11. Pitts J and Vincent S (1994) General practitioners' reasons for not attending a higher professional education course. British Journal of General Practice 44: 271-3.
12. 'Making space for more trainees', General Practitioner, 19 April 2004.
13. Howard J and Quinn J (2003) Teaching primary care trusts: a model for the future. Education for Primary Care 14: 6-10.
14. Smith F, Rickenbach M, Pitts J and Iiling J (2003) Unfinished business: an opportunity for general practice? Education for Primary Care 14: 15-17.