Widening participation in medicine: moving beyond the numbers.
- Resource Type
- Opinion
- Authors
- Baxter, Carol; Baxter, David; Baxter, Martin
- Source
- Medical Education; Jan2015, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p15-17, 3p
- Subject
- Great Britain. National Health Service
Cultural pluralism
School entrance requirements
Medicine
Work environment
United Kingdom
- Language
- ISSN
- 03080110
In this article the authors discuss the need for diversity in the field of medicine and in the selection of medical students for medical schools. They are supportive of increasing diversity in the field of medicine and of incorporating instruction about diversity management into the curriculum, training and development of future physicians.