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Occupational Medicine 2008 58(5):318-322; doi:10.1093/occmed/kqn078
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© The Author 2008. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Occupational Medicine. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Doctors’ health and fitness to practise: assessment models

John Harrison

Workplace Health and Wellbeing, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, UK

Abstract The assessment of doctors’ health and fitness to practise is recognized as a specialist area of occupational medicine practice. This paper will consider the involvement of specialists from a variety of disciplines in the overall assessment process and will discuss some current assessment models. The paper will make recommendations for further developments in this area.

Keywords      Assessment; doctors; impaired; physicians

Correspondence to: John Harrison, Workplace Health and Wellbeing, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS, UK. Tel: +44 (0)208 383 1514; fax: +44 (0)208 383 3395; e-mail: john.harrison{at}imperial.nhs.uk


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