Abstract
The number of female doctors registered with the General Medical Council has exceeded the 100 000 mark for the first time, rising by 4.7% to 104 534 in 2011. Female doctors now account for 43% of the total, and the GMC estimates that they will overtake male doctors registered in the United Kingdom between 2017 and 2022. In its annual report The State of Medical Education and Practice in the UK , the GMC claims that “the growing proportion of female doctors may accelerate demands for more flexible working patterns” and that training programmes and employers will need to accommodate shifting …
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