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Three Bs, please: More academic excellence, please

BMJ 2006; 333 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.333.7567.552-b (Published 07 September 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;333:552
  1. David McKean, medical student (david.mckean@sjc.ox.ac.uk)
  1. St John's College, Oxford OX1 3JP

    EDITOR—Spence's article highlights a growing divide in the perception of who the doctors of tomorrow should be.1 On the one hand, we hear the cry for more students with lower grades who have “the gift of the gab, blarney, patter, or a silver tongue” (although whether there is …

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