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Views of UK doctors in training on the timing of choosing a clinical specialty: quantitative and qualitative analysis of surveys 3 years after graduation
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BACKGROUND:Workforce studies show a declining proportion of UK junior doctors proceeding directly to specialist training, with many taking career breaks. Doctors may be choosing to delay this important career decision. AIM:To assess doctors' views on the timing of choosing a clinical specialty. METHODS:Surveys of two cohorts of UK-trained doctors 3 years after qualification, in 2011 and 2015. RESULTS:Presented with the statement 'I had to choose my career specialty too soon after qualificatio...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1136/postgradmedj-2017-135460
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- Publisher:
- BMJ Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Postgraduate Medical Journal Journal website
- Volume:
- 94
- Issue:
- 1117
- Pages:
- 621-626
- Publication date:
- 2018-12-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-10-27
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1469-0756
- ISSN:
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0032-5473
- Pmid:
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30523070
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- English
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pubs:952841
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- pubs:952841
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952841
- Deposit date:
- 2019-03-20
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- Copyright holder:
- Lachish, S et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © Lachish, S et al. 2019. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use
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