Today's Students, Tomorrow's Doctors: Reflections from the Wards |
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Author:
| Feest, Kathy Forbes, Karen |
ISBN: | 978-1-280-71868-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Radcliffe Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $50.04 |
Book Description:
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Today s Students, Tomorrow s Doctors offers actual accounts of life as a trainee junior doctor in the health service today. It is an intriguing read which includes student contributions that are witty, humorous, poignant and sometimes harrowing. With a strong focus on the personal, powerful and emotional experiences of trainee and junior doctors, this unique book challenges medical educators to understand the demands placed on graduates and will stimulate change and curriculum...
More DescriptionToday s Students, Tomorrow s Doctors offers actual accounts of life as a trainee junior doctor in the health service today. It is an intriguing read which includes student contributions that are witty, humorous, poignant and sometimes harrowing. With a strong focus on the personal, powerful and emotional experiences of trainee and junior doctors, this unique book challenges medical educators to understand the demands placed on graduates and will stimulate change and curriculum development. The book is also a great reference for medical students preparing them for the realities of ward life. It aids in developing an understanding of the skills and experience required to survive and thrive in the healthcare environment.This is an invaluable resource for medical educators in both work-based and university roles. It will also be of great interest to healthcare managers and curriculum developers and shapers."