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Clinical specialty training in UK undergraduate medical schools: a retrospective observational study [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To determine if increased exposure to clinical specialties at medical school is associated with increased interest in pursuing that specialty as a career after foundation training.Design A retrospective observational study.Setting 31 UK ...
Max K Bulsara, Hrisheekesh J Vaidya, Alexander W Emery, Emma C Alexander, Angus J McDonnell, Charlotte Burford   +5 more
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Personality traits and career choices among physicians in Finland: employment sector, clinical patient contact, specialty and change of specialty [PDF]

BMC Medical Education, 2018
Background Personality influences an individual’s adaptation to a specific job or organization. Little is known about personality trait differences between medical career and specialty choices after graduating from medical school when actually practicing
Sari Mullola, Christian Hakulinen, Justin Presseau, David Gimeno Ruiz de Porras, Markus Jokela, Taina Hintsa, Marko Elovainio   +6 more
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Specialty Preference Among Medical Students and Factors Affecting It [PDF]

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2011
Introduction: Medical education is one of the core part of educational system of any country. Medical education requires undergraduate students to study a wide range of medical specialties.
Neeraj Gour, Dhiraj Srivastava, Paharam Adhikari, Anumita Shahi, Sharma MK, Mahajan PC   +5 more
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The influence of temperament and character profiles on specialty choice and well-being in medical residents [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Background Multiple factors influence the decision to enter a career in medicine and choose a specialty. Previous studies have looked at personality differences in medicine but often were unable to describe the heterogeneity that exists within each ...
Martin Sievert, Igor Zwir, Kevin M. Cloninger, Nigel Lester, Sandor Rozsa, C. Robert Cloninger   +5 more
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Attitudes toward ophthalmology as a prospective career among pre-clinical medical students in China

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background A questionnaire was developed and administered to 450 medical students at the Xiangya Medical College, Central South University in Changsha, China to understand the attitudes among medical students in China toward different medical specialties
Yixin Yu, Yi Ding, Yannis M. Paulus, Haibo Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are You Applying to More Than One Specialty? [PDF]

, 2019
Although the majority of U.S. medical students predominantly apply to only one specialty, some apply to more than one. When it comes to emergency medicine (EM), applicants may apply to additional specialties due to several reasons: being international ...
Cheaito, Mohamad Ali, DeBlieux, Peter MC, Drigalla, Dorian, Jhun, Paul, Johnson, Cherlin, Kazzi, Amin, Lotfipour, Shahram, Shoenberger, Jan, Stone, Susan   +8 more
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The specialty choices of graduates from Brighton and Sussex Medical School: a longitudinal cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND Since 2007 junior doctors in the UK have had to make major career decisions at a point when previously many had not yet chosen a specialty.
B Fischhoff, C Edwards, C Elton, Caroline Elton, CZ Mooney, D Campos-Outcalt, G Maudsley, IC McManus, IC McManus, IC McManus, J Cleland, J Tooke, K Woolf, Katherine Woolf, M Albert, Melanie Newport, MJ Goldacre, MJ Goldacre, MJ Goldacre, ML Goldacre, P Ravindra, PT Costa, R Mahoney, R Schwarzer, RJ Markert, S Fazel, SE Straus, V Luther   +27 more
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Barriers and facilitators for implementation of a national recommended specialty core-curriculum across UK medical schools: a cross-sectional study using an online questionnaire

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The National Health Service (NHS) Long-Term plan published in 2019 set out healthcare reforms to meet the healthcare demands of UK. Undergraduate specialty core-curricula like dermatology aligns well to the training needs of the future ...
Ruth Murphy, Maulina Sharma, Gillian A Doody   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spanish medical students’ attitudes and views towards Mental Health and Psychiatry: a multicentric cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2014
Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the attitudes towards mental illness and psychiatry among fifth year Spanish medical students. Methods The study included 171 students from three medical schools located in different areas of Spain ...
A Bulbena, A Korszun, A Montoya, AD Sperber, AH Crisp, Alejandro Salazar, C Levinson Miller, CN Aghukwa, G Pailhez, G Pailhez, G Pailhez, G Thornicroft, I Brockington, I Gilaberte, Inmaculada Failde, Inmaculada Gilaberte, J Gutierrez-Fisac, JL Cutler, JP Reddy, Julian Elorza, K Hayman-White, K Konstabel, Leonardo Casais, Luis Caballero Martínez, M Crespo, M McParland, MM Desai, O Kuhnigk, P Ay, P Byrne, P Byrne, PW Corrigan, R Balon, R Mukherjee, S Rajagopal, S Schieman, S Singh, SM Fernando, T Wigney, TM Lincoln, U Markstrom, Víctor Pérez   +41 more
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Knowledge of Driving Vehicle Licensing Agency guidelines among NHS doctors:A multicentre observational study [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: Over half of the UK population holds a driver's licence. The DVLA have produced guidelines to ensure drivers with medical conditions drive safely. Doctors should ensure that patients are given appropriate information and advice if they have a
Garnham, Jack, Gollop, Nicholas D, Green, Ben L, Maruthappu, Mahiben, Ng, Ka Y Bonnie, Shalhoub, Joseph, Syed, Usama M, Watson, Robert   +7 more
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