
Medical Education
Open University Press
Published on 1. November 2005
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
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Professional and scholarly
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978-0-335-22502-6 (9780335225026)
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Della Fish is Professor of Education (postgraduate medicine) at King's College London and works independently as a researcher and consultant. She has also worked part time as an education advisor in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Postgraduate Deanery for Medical and Dental Education. She has published in medical education and contributed widely to health care literature.
Colin Coles is an education professor at the University of Winchester. Having taught in schools and universities, he became Education Advisor to the Wessex Deanery for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education. He also works as an independent consultant, running workshops and undertaking research and writing. He has published widely within the field of medical education.
Colin Coles is an education professor at the University of Winchester. Having taught in schools and universities, he became Education Advisor to the Wessex Deanery for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education. He also works as an independent consultant, running workshops and undertaking research and writing. He has published widely within the field of medical education.
Content
List of abbreviations
Acknowledgements
About the authors
Introduction
Part one: Starting points
Developing rigorous curricula for medical practice in the twenty-first century: a matter of urgency
Part two: The bases of curriculum design for medical practice
The practice of curriculum design: its principles, processes, components and logic
Clarifying curriculum aims: the practice of education, its nature and expertise
Clarifying values: professionalism in practice - stories from the field of medicine
Analysing the context: the nature of practice in medicine - a survey of the field
Clarifying the content: the nature of professional knowledge in medicine
Selecting appropriate educational strategies: how doctors learn to practise medicine
Getting assessment right: identifying and recording doctors' educational achievements in the clinical setting
From problematic to procedural matters: setting the regulations for supporting and managing the curriculum on the ground
Part three: Curriculum development in medicine: a way forward
Shaping an evaluation policy: some principles, values and practices for developing and refining a curriculum
Some principles of change: the problems of curriculum development and ways forward
Developing a curriculum for postgraduate medicine at the local, Intermediate and national level
Appendix: A response to the consultation on Curriculum for the Foundation Years in Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (November 2004)
Index
References
Acknowledgements
About the authors
Introduction
Part one: Starting points
Developing rigorous curricula for medical practice in the twenty-first century: a matter of urgency
Part two: The bases of curriculum design for medical practice
The practice of curriculum design: its principles, processes, components and logic
Clarifying curriculum aims: the practice of education, its nature and expertise
Clarifying values: professionalism in practice - stories from the field of medicine
Analysing the context: the nature of practice in medicine - a survey of the field
Clarifying the content: the nature of professional knowledge in medicine
Selecting appropriate educational strategies: how doctors learn to practise medicine
Getting assessment right: identifying and recording doctors' educational achievements in the clinical setting
From problematic to procedural matters: setting the regulations for supporting and managing the curriculum on the ground
Part three: Curriculum development in medicine: a way forward
Shaping an evaluation policy: some principles, values and practices for developing and refining a curriculum
Some principles of change: the problems of curriculum development and ways forward
Developing a curriculum for postgraduate medicine at the local, Intermediate and national level
Appendix: A response to the consultation on Curriculum for the Foundation Years in Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (November 2004)
Index
References