THE GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL AND THE PROPOSED ANÆSTHETICS ACT.

the speech act of advice and the introvert/extrovert distinction among iranian efl university students

the aim of this study is to examine the difference between the introverts and extroverts in preferred advice-giving style. furthermore, it explores the difference between l1 (persian) and l2 (english) regarding the giving of advice for the extroverts and introverts separately. it investigates whether an extrovert or introvert gives advice in the same manner in his l1 (persian) and l2 (english) ...

the relationship between academic self-concept and academic achievement in english and general subjects of the students of high school

according to research, academic self-concept and academic achievement are mutually interdependent. in the present study, the aim was to determine the relationship between the academic self-concept and the academic achievement of students in english as a foreign language and general subjects. the participants were 320 students studying in 4th grade of high school in three cities of noor, nowshah...

The General Medical Council and Midwifery

Alternative allergy and the General Medical Council.

In July 1992 Dr Keith Mumby, a clinical ecologist, appeared before the professional conduct committee of the General Medical Council on five charges to do with his practice of clinical ecology. He was found guilty of two of the charges--touting for publicity and failing to give a patient adequate medical attention--and admonished. The GMC failed, however, to address the issue of the nature of M...

Erasures and suspensions from the General Medical Council (U.K.).

The patterns of erasure and suspension in the UK (GMC) have recently been analysed 1 . The findings are of interest to all practising doctors. It would appear that certain groups of doctors are more likely to be subject to the Council’s scrutiny than others. A total of 790 doctors (0.35%) are either erased or suspended. In terms of gender 86% are men and 14% are women, men are 4 times more li...