GB 1538 M49 - Medical Curriculum Sub-committee

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GB 1538 M49

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Medical Curriculum Sub-committee

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  • 1954 (Creation)

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1 folder

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The Council of the RCOG convened the sub-committee under the chairmanship of Mr V Lack in March 1955 at the request of the General Medical Council in December 1954. The committee's remit was to comment on the General Medical Council Recommendations Committee as to the medical curriculum of 1947. The sub-committee concluded: 1) The purpose of the medical curriculum should be to train General Practitioners. 2) The medical curriculum should be shortened. 3) No reduction of time in the training of Midwifery should be allowed.

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GB 1538 M49 1954 Collection (fonds) 1 folder Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
The Council of the RCOG convened the sub-committee under the chairmanship of Mr V Lack in March 1955 at the request of the General Medical Council in December 1954. The committee's remit was to comment on the General Medical Council Recommendations Committee as to the medical curriculum of 1947. The sub-committee concluded: 1) The purpose of the medical curriculum should be to train General Practitioners. 2) The medical curriculum should be shortened. 3) No reduction of time in the training of Midwifery should be allowed.

Unknown. It is likely that they came from the College Secretary's Office.

Correspondence of the RCOG sub-committee relating to the medical curriculum, 1954.

No further accruals are expected.

Open.

Copyright: vested in the College.
English

A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

RCOG Archives: A minute book, 1955, containing minutes of the sub-committee to consider the regulations of the General Medical Council in relation to the medical curriculum 1947 (Ref: T12).

Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG. National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000. February 2001 Curriculum Gynaecology Higher science education Medical education Medical sciences Midwifery Nursing Obstetrics Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , Medical Curriculum Sub-committee Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists x British College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Surgery

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Unknown. It is likely that they came from the College Secretary's Office.

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Correspondence of the RCOG sub-committee relating to the medical curriculum, 1954.

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No further accruals are expected.

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Open.

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Copyright: vested in the College.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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RCOG Archives: A minute book, 1955, containing minutes of the sub-committee to consider the regulations of the General Medical Council in relation to the medical curriculum 1947 (Ref: T12).

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A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

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National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.

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  • English

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