Advancing confidence and competence in junior doctors: specialist medicine weekend teaching programme

Introduction: The University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) Specialist Medicine Weekend Teaching Programme supports postgraduate doctors in maintaining high standards of medical practice, as outlined by the General Medical Council (GMC).1 It was designed to help postgraduate doctors enhance their abil...

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Published in:	Future Healthcare Journal
Main Authors:	Sooraj Mannil, Masooma Hussain, Sonali Katti, Jay Patel, Latif Rahman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525001481

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