From an Association to a Royal College : The History of the British Paediatric Association and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 1988-2016

This book describes the history of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) covering the period from 1988 to 2014, which includes the transition from the British Paediatric Association (BPA) to the formation of the now established RCPCH. The book contains a collection of viewpoints...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Craft, Alan (Editor), Dodd, Keith (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Pediatrics.
Medicine > History.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319435824
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-43582-4
Physical DescriptionXII, 226 p. 49 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Winning the battle
  • 2. Commentaries
  • 3. Regalia and ceremonies
  • 4. The first annual meeting of the college
  • 5. Governance, Involvement of Children and Young People
  • 6.Interface with outside bodies and with the press
  • 7. The involvement of children and young people in the work of the college
  • 8. Finance
  • 9. Exams
  • 10. Training
  • 11. Growth of specialties and specialist societies
  • 12. The British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM)
  • 13. The British Association of Community Child Health (BAPM)
  • 14. Ethics
  • 15. Research
  • 16. The British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU)
  • 17. Child protection and safeguarding
  • 18. Medicines for Children
  • 19. International
  • 20. Nursing
  • 21. Archives of Disease in Childhood (ADC)
  • 22. The annual meeting
  • 23. College Secretaries and Chief Executive Officers
  • 24. Four nations
  • 25. Reflections of members of Council
  • 26. Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC)
  • 27. Conpectus
  • Appendix.

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