Working overseas: a bargain from which all sides gain.
The advantages of obtaining experience outside one's own health care system are not always fully appreciated. Some employers and senior officers tend to be discouraging. Paul Cooper, district administrator, East Roding HD, and consultant adviser on health planning to the Crown Agents, follows up Pauline Drummond's recent article on working outside the NHS, with a look at the advantages to the individual and the system of a spell of work overseas.
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