Guide to Postgraduate Medical Education

this unique book gives necessary advice and information to anyone considering further career development and education in general practice and to those confused by the new methods of continuing medical education being proposed

Introduction and history; current structures; undergraduate training - the "groundwork"; vocational training - the hospital component; vocational training - the practice component; vocational training - completion, accreditation and assessment; the MRCGP examination; continuing medical education; reaccreditation; audit and quality assurance; academic general practice; the European dimension; technical innovations - distance learning; the future.