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TUESDAY 24/04/2016 Professional English in Use, Medicine Medical Education 2
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Outline A: The Foundation Programme B: People in Medical Education C: Medical Qualifications Exercises Paraphrasing Next week!
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A: The Foundation Programme Foundation Programme It is a two year programme which forms the bridge between university- level study at medical school and specialist or general practice training. A series of placements, each four months (junior Dr. (trainee) sample specialty eg: paediatrics A year one trainee (FY1)= pre-registration house officer (PRHO) posts A year two trainee (FY2)= senior house officer (SHO) posts Each trainee has an educational supervisor who ensures senior Drs deliver training in different ways including clinical and educational supervision. Progress= demonstrate clinical competencies assessed via observation.
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B: People in Medical Education ConductAn academic, in some cases postgraduate student, who leads tutorials. DemonstratorSomeone who demonstrates how to dissect. postgraduate students paying their way through medical school. Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer An academic with teaching and research responsibilities who contributes to the teaching of a particular discipline. ProfessorA senior academic with teaching and research responsibilities for a particular discipline. Usually a leading figure in their discipline. College Tutor A consultant responsible for delivering a college training programme. Clinical Trainer A consultant assigned to a trainee who provides training during periods of direct clinical care. Educational Supervisor A consultant who supervises a trainee’s period of training.
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C: Medical Qualifications BMSc Bmed Sci Bachelor of Medical Sciences. A degree often taken after three years of medical studies who may wish to follow a career in medical research MBChB, MBBS BMBCh, BMBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. Bachelor degrees are undergraduate degrees. This is the first degree for UK doctors. MD, DM Doctor of Medicine DRCOGDiploma of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. MRCPMRCS Member of the Royal College of Physicians or Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. Doctors become Members by successfully completing the assessment procedures in their college. FRCSFRCS(Ed) FRCS(Glas) FRCSI Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England. Other colleges are indicated by the letters which follow, Edinburgh, Glasgow… How doctors become a Fellow depends on their college. FRCS further examinations must be passed. Others it is by nominations or work assessment.
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Exercises Have a look at the exercises now and discuss the “over to you” question in groups.
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Next week! Study unit 13 about The Overseas Doctor with exercises Study paraphrasing techniques further
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