Appraisal and Revalidation Series

The Appraisal and Revalidation series helps doctors demonstrate their competence to the standard expected by the General Medical Council and to the standard expected if they are recognised as having 'special clinical interests'.  It helps doctors gather evidence of their performance for appraisal and revalidation portfolios.

DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE 1: healthcare teaching
 
Ruth Chambers, Kay Mohanna, Gill Wakley and David Wall

This first book in the series helps those with teaching roles in healthcare professions keep up-to-date and maintain competence.  It provides examples and ideas to document learning, competence, performance and standards of delivery as a teacher.

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DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE 2: women's health

Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley and Julian Jenkins

This second book in the series focuses on women's health.  It examines practical ways to identify learning and service needs, and to collect data to demonstrate learning, competence, performance and service delivery standards in relation to consent, confidentiality and complaints.

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DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE 3: cardiovascular and neurological conditions

Gill Wakley, Ruth Chambers and Simon Ellis

This third book in the series looks in detail at cardiovascular and neurological conditions.  It includes cardiovascular disease, hypertension, heart failure, diagnosing and managing epilepsy and chronic painful conditions, and the effective ways to collect relevant and appropriate data.

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DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE 4: respiratory disease, mental health, diabetes, dermatology

Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley and Alistair Pullan

This fourth book in the series examines the practical ways to identify learning and service needs within the areas of respiratory disease, mental health, diabetes and dermatology. 

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DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE 5: substance abuse, palliative care, musculoskeletal conditions, prescribing practice

Gill Wakley, Ruth Chambers and Clare Gerada

This fifth book in the series examines the practical ways to identify learning and service needs within the areas of substance abuse, palliative care, musculoskeletal conditions and prescribing practice. It also provides guidance on how to collect data to demonstrate learning, competence, performance and service delivery standards.

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DEMONSTRATING YOUR COMPETENCE IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Julian Jenkins, Stephen Keay, Gill Wakley and Ruth Chambers

'It is an excellent contribution that will help doctors immensely in their preparation for the requirements of revalidation on all aspects of reproductive health.'  
Professor Steve Field, Postgraduate Dean, West Midlands Region and Professor, Warwick University

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