§ Mr. Chris SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many doctors who qualified in(a) 1974, (b) 1977, (c) 1980 and (d) 1983 left the profession within five years of qualification. [13652]
§ Mr. MaloneFigures from the medical careers research group, on doctors known to have left the profession within five years of qualification are shown in the table:
year of qualification Number who had left the profession five years after qualification 1974 208 1977 186 1980 228 1983 202 Source:
Medical Careers Research Group, Unit of Health-Care Epidemiology, University of Oxford.