Rheumatology Advance Access originally published online on January 5, 2005
Rheumatology 2005 44(2):264; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keh461
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Rheumatology Vol. 44 No. 2 © British Society for Rheumatology 2005; all rights reserved
LETTER TO THE EDITOR |
Rheumatology training in the UK: the trainees perspective issues surrounding paediatric rheumatology
Rheumatology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane, Norwich NR4 7UY, UK and 1 Academic Unit of Medical Education, 1st Floor, Coleridge House, Northern General Hospital, Herries, Sheffield, S5 7AU, UK.
Correspondence to: S. Dubey. E-mail: shirishdubey@yahoo.co.uk
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We read with interest the letter by Foster et al. highlighting the problems relating to paediatric rheumatology in the UK. Paediatric rheumatology is certainly one of the subspecialties in need of better provision for training as well as delivery of care. Whilst subspecialties like primary care rheumatology, for example, suffer substantially due to suboptimal communication between primary care and