Description
Doctors' Careers is a comprehensive survey that examines the training, employment, and career paths of doctors who graduated from British medical schools between 1974 and 1983. The survey, the first of its kind, provides insight into the aspirations, emotions, and experiences of a large group of doctors during a time of significant changes in the medical field. It also explores the topics of emigration, training for general practice, and the role of women doctors. The results of this survey are relevant to those working in and managing the National Health Service and private medicine in Britain and globally.
The training, employment and career movement of doctors is of fundamental concern to all those working in and administering the National Health Service and private medicine within Britain and around the world. Doctors' Careers makes available to a wide readership the results of a comprehensive survey of medical choices and career progress of doctors qualifying from British medical schools during the decade from 1974-1983. The first survey of its kind, it records the aspirations, feelings and experiences of a large group of doctors during a time of considerable change in emigration. It also looks at training for general practice and the position of women doctors.