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Regulating British medicine : the General Medical Council / Margaret Stacey.

Title: Regulating British medicine : the General Medical Council / Margaret Stacey.
Author: Stacey, Margaret.
Publication: Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c1992.

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xvi, 293 p.; 23 cm.

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Contents

pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Origins and nature of the research. 2. What the GMC does and why it matters. 3. Historical background: 1856-1968 -- pt. 2. The Decade of the Profession. 4. The professional revolt. 5. The GMC, the NHS and the overseas doctors. 6. The Merrison enquiry and the 1978 Medical Act. 7. Changes in the composition of the Council -- pt. 3. How the GMC Works. 8. The Council, its officers and committees. 9. Registration and education I: UK-qualified doctors. 10. Registration and education II: overseas-qualified doctors. 11. Maintaining a register of the competent I: discipline and health. 12. Maintaining a register of the competent II: overseas doctors and limited registration -- pt. 4. The Decade of the Consumer. 13. A patients' revolt? -- pt. 5. Fit for the Twenty-First Century? 14. Profession before public. 15. False gods and collective illusions. 16. Can self-regulation work? 17. Towards a new professionalism.

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0471931896

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^^^92005579^

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