Why geriatric medicine? A survey of UK specialist trainees in geriatric medicine | Zendy

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Why geriatric medicine? A survey of UK specialist trainees in geriatric medicine

Author(s) -

James Fisher,

Mark Garside,

Peter Brock,

V Gibson,

Kelly A. Hunt,

Sally Briggs,

Adam Gordon

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx009

Subject(s) - geriatrics , specialty , medicine , population ageing , family medicine , descriptive statistics , restructuring , service (business) , population , medical education , psychiatry , statistics , mathematics , environmental health , economy , finance , economics

here is concern that there are insufficient numbers of geriatricians to meet the needs of the ageing population. A 2005 survey described factors that influenced why UK geriatricians had chosen to specialise in the field-in the decade since, UK postgraduate training has undergone a fundamental restructure.

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