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Medical professionalism: more than fitness to practise

Medical professionalism: more than fitness to practise
Medical professionalism: more than fitness to practise
The General Medical Council (GMC) and the Medical Schools Council have produced guidance on professional behaviour for medical schools and students. The guidance focuses particularly on fitness to practise.While fitness to practise is vital for the protection of patients, we argue that it is only one aspect involved in the teaching and learning of professionalism.
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Owen, D.
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Hill, F.
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Hill, F.
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Owen, D., Hill, F. and Stephens, C. (2009) Medical professionalism: more than fitness to practise. The Academy Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine Newsletter, 1 (18), 16-19.

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The General Medical Council (GMC) and the Medical Schools Council have produced guidance on professional behaviour for medical schools and students. The guidance focuses particularly on fitness to practise.While fitness to practise is vital for the protection of patients, we argue that it is only one aspect involved in the teaching and learning of professionalism.

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Published date: 2009

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Local EPrints ID: 68684
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/68684
ISSN: 1740-8768
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Date deposited: 16 Sep 2009
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Author: D. Owen
Author: F. Hill
Author: C. Stephens

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