title: Implications of the new curriculum for medical trainers.
abstract: The increasing complexity of the role of trainer, highlighted in the expectations of the Modernising Medical Careers curriculum, currently out for consultation, exposes inadequacies in the current system. Changes in the supervisory structure are required and further training is essential if consultants are to fulfil this role adequately.
authors.affiliation: Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust, Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Oprington, Kent.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Long
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D003253:Consultants; D003376:Counseling; D003479:Curriculum; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods*; D006113:United Kingdom