• Clin Med · Dec 2010

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    Consultant physicians for the future: report from a working party of the Royal College of Physicians and the medical specialties.

    • Andrew F Goddard.
    • Medical Workforce Unit, Royal College of Physicians, London. andrew.goddard@rcplondon.ac.uk
    • Clin Med. 2010 Dec 1; 10 (6): 548554548-54.

    AbstractWorkforce planning in medicine is at best an inexact science and at worst a dark art. Over the past year it has become clear that several forces influencing the consultant physician workforce are coming into play at the same time. Many of these forces cannot be easily controlled, but their effects are predictable and thus can be prepared for. Recommendations are made as to how the issues raised should be addressed.

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