Foundation year for newly qualified doctors

BMJ 2005; 331 doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7518.697-b (Published 22 September 2005)
Cite this as: BMJ 2005;331:697.3

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Will this development benefit overseas doctors?

  1. Satya S Toram, resident (storam@unityhealth.org)
  1. Unity Health System, Rochester, NY 14626, USA

    EDITOR—The foundation programme brings a welcome change to the training system in the United Kingdom.1 Having passed the exams of the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) in 2000, I worked in UK hospitals as a house officer for six months before being kicked out …

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