The educational background and qualifications of UK medical students from ethnic minorities

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>UK medical students and doctors from ethnic minorities underperform in undergraduate and postgraduate examinations. Although it is assumed that white (W) and non-white (NW) students enter medical school with similar qualifications, n...

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Main Authors: Dacre Jane, Woolf Katherine, McManus IC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/8/21