PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Chrysothemis C Brown
AU  - John R Apps
AU  - Gwyneth Davies
AU  - Nicholas Ware
AU  - John Fisher
AU  - Paul J D Winyard
TI  - Making your way as an academic paediatric trainee in the UK
AID  - 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304675
DP  - 2014 Feb 01
TA  - Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition
PG  - 13--14
VI  - 99
IP  - 1
4099  - http://ep.bmj.com/content/99/1/13.short
4100  - http://ep.bmj.com/content/99/1/13.full
SO  - Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed2014 Feb 01; 99
AB  - A career path in academic paediatric medicine is an extremely rewarding one, and while not traditionally considered an academic specialty, it offers a wealth of exciting research opportunities. Developing academic paediatrics is becoming increasingly important, as recently reviewed in the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) Turning the Tide report, 1 and developing future leaders in academic paediatrics is a key goal of the academic training pathways. Strategies are being implemented to ensure that the enthusiasm of academic trainees is maintained, and their development into future leaders is secured. 2