Academia and MMC: uncomfortable bed-fellows?

Surgeon. 2009 Feb;7(1):4-5. doi: 10.1016/s1479-666x(09)80058-9.

Abstract

In the changing times of Modernising Medical Careers (MMC), the role of research in training remains unclear. Here we discuss the merits of research in surgical training, new avenues for academia during MMC and the obstacles that trainees may face.

MeSH terms

  • Biomedical Research / education*
  • Career Choice
  • Education, Medical / organization & administration*
  • Faculty, Medical
  • General Surgery / education*
  • Humans
  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom