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Why choose a career in geriatric medicine?
The demands of acute medicine compounded by the dramatic effects of the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) are widely believed to be detrimental to the quality of specialty training and hence may adversely affect recruitment to the specialty. Most obviously, the majority of SpRs in geriatric medicine (and other specialties involved in emergency medicine) have been forced into partial or com...
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Reforms to postgraduate training in the U.K. may affect recruitment to geriatric medicine. In 2005, a questionnaire survey was undertaken to determine the factors favouring geriatric medicine as a career choice and whether these might be used to influence recruitment. In all, 1036 responses to the questionnaire were received (response rate 56.4%); 4% of the respondents decided to specialise in ...
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OBJECTIVE To describe the factors that medical students report influence them to pursue careers in family medicine. DESIGN Qualitative study using focus groups and interviews and the results of surveys conducted at 3 different points in medical education. SETTING Three medical schools in western Canada: the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, the University of Calgary in Alberta, a...
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BACKGROUND career intentions of medical students may impact on education and workforce planning. We sought to determine (i) career choices of senior medical students; (ii) interest in geriatric medicine; (iii) factors influencing such choices; and (iv) the impact of a 6-week Medicine in the Community module. METHODS cross-sectional survey of all senior UCD medical students, before and after c...
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BACKGROUND While the demand for doctors specialised in the medical care of elderly patients is increasing, the interest among medical students for a career in geriatrics is lagging behind. METHODS To get an overview of the different factors reported in the literature that affect the (low) interest among medical students for a career in geriatrics, a systematic literature search was conducted ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.6-5-438