The International Campaign to Revitalise Academic Medicine

Letters1 March 2005The International Campaign to Revitalise Academic MedicineCrispin Hiley, MB, ChB and Andrew Robertson, MB, ChBCrispin Hiley, MB, ChBFrom Manchester University, Manchester M13 9PL, England, United Kingdom, and Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.Search for more papers by this author and Andrew Robertson, MB, ChBFrom Manchester University, Manchester M13 9PL, England, United Kingdom, and Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-142-5-200503010-00022 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail TO THE EDITOR:Academic medicine has been in decline over recent years and is facing a crisis in recruitment. In response to this trend, a working party was appointed to coordinate the International Campaign to Revitalise Academic Medicine (1). More than 40 international medical journals, including BMJ and The Lancet, and a number of prominent organizations are supporting this campaign (2). The campaign aims to consult all stakeholders and provide a truly international response to the challenges and opportunities facing academic medicine.Teaching is central to academic medicine, and those who work in this field have traditionally been the educators ...References1. Tugwell P. Campaign to revitalise academic medicine kicks off [Editorial]. BMJ. 2004;328:597. [PMID: 15016665] CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar2. Homepage of the International Campaign to Promote Academic Medicine. bmj.bmjjournalscom/academicmedicine. Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: From Manchester University, Manchester M13 9PL, England, United Kingdom, and Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByScientific activity and working hours of physicians in university hospitals: Results from the Innsbruck and Salzburg physician lifestyle assessment (TISPLA) 1 March 2005Volume 142, Issue 5Page: 390-391KeywordsAcademic medicine ePublished: 1 March 2005 Issue Published: 1 March 2005 CopyrightCopyright © 2005 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF DownloadLoading ...