* Core Curriculum: A curriculum design in which one subject or group of subjects becomes a
centre or core to which all the other subjects are subordinated and upon which they depend …

Education Committee of the General Medical Council (GMC) had, in general, been greatly
welcomed and had generated much interest and discussion. Factual overload. has …

The expansion of medical knowledge is rapid and greatly exceeds in volume the obsolete
knowledge replaced. 1 The ever-increasing size of many disciplines, and consequently the …

Even after so many Students' Numbers, there is abundant food for reflection. Perhaps there
is no other occasion on which such a view is gained of the state of the profession as at the …

GENTLEMEN, — My first and most pleasant duty at the: commencement of a new
session is to offer on behalf of my colleagues and myself a most hearty welcome to all here …

In the field of education the concept of a core curriculum is not new. However in the first
edition of the General Medical Council's Tomorrow's doctors (GMC 1993), its linkage with …

Background It has been traditional to consider that preclinical stu-dents should have a solid
scientific training before embarking upon their clinical studies. The approach advocated by …

IN the March issue of Universities Quarterly, devoted to the problems of new and larger
universities, Dr. Vick, in his address on 'Specialization and the Curriculum', considered that …

The practice of medicine reflects the philosophy of its age. In this challenging monograph Dr.
Raymond B. Allen, a medical educationalist of wide experience and now President of the …