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New Paper: The relationship between school type and academic performance at medical school
CHERI PhD student Ben Kumwenda has had a recent paper published - "The relationship between school type and academic performance at medical school: a national, multi-cohort study" - in BMJ Open. The paper examines the relationship between prior attainment, (high) school type and performance throughout medical school. Given the insights the...
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New Paper: Which factors predict success in the mandatory UK postgraduate surgical exam
Duncan Scrimgeour’s most recent paper has just been published in The Surgeon. “Which factors predict success in the mandatory UK postgraduate surgical exam: The Intercollegiate Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS)?" This Study not only helps to identify trainees at significant risk of failing the MRCS, but also provides additional information...
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Conference: Faculty of Surgical Trainers Annual Conference
Jen was an invited speaker at the Faculty of Surgical Trainers (FST) annual conference, Birmingham 4th October 2017. She said “as a non-surgeon it was daunting to speak to a room of surgeons about surgical training, but my talk dovetailed well with those of the other speakers and was very...