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Rethinking the terminology: transitioning from ‘junior doctors’ to ‘postgraduate doctors’ for enhanced representation in modern medical practice

Sai Ram Pillarisetti, Chandra Kanneganti, Azeem Majeed and Kaveh Asanati
BJGP Open 2023; 7 (4): BJGPO.2023.0178. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0178
Sai Ram Pillarisetti
1 British International Doctors Association, Stockport, UK
2 University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford, UK
3 Institute of Medicine, University of Bolton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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Chandra Kanneganti
1 British International Doctors Association, Stockport, UK
3 Institute of Medicine, University of Bolton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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Azeem Majeed
4 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
5 National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration Northwest London, Imperial College, London, UK
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Kaveh Asanati
4 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
5 National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration Northwest London, Imperial College, London, UK
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vol. 7 no. 4 BJGPO.2023.0178
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https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0178
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37949458

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  • Received September 8, 2023
  • Revision received October 5, 2023
  • Accepted October 31, 2023
  • Published online December 19, 2023.

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  1. Sai Ram Pillarisetti1,2,3,*,
  2. Chandra Kanneganti1,3,
  3. Azeem Majeed4,5 and
  4. Kaveh Asanati4,5
  1. 1 British International Doctors Association, Stockport, UK
  2. 2 University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford, UK
  3. 3 Institute of Medicine, University of Bolton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
  4. 4 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
  5. 5 National Institute for Health Research Applied Research Collaboration Northwest London, Imperial College, London, UK
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Sai Ram Pillarisetti, spillarisetti98{at}gmail.com
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