How to get on a SpR rotation in emergency medicine (and make the most of it).
Emergency medicine is now proving a popular specialty in the United Kingdom. A recent report ranks emergency medicine second in specialties attracting the most applications for specialist registrar (SpR) interview. Numbered posts are becoming increasingly competitive as a result. This paper offers advice to aspiring emergency department SpRs. It identifies areas in which a curriculum vitae may be improved. It should also enable emergency department trainees to set objectives for their early SpR years.
Emergency Department, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK. gavin.lloyd@rdehc-tr.swest.nhs.uk
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