Good Medical Practice: Further reading
Royal College and other guidance
The following documents were written to contribute to the process of revalidation by describing what is expected of doctors in these specialties.
Good Practice: A Guide for Departments of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Royal College of Anaesthetists, 3rd edition, 2006 (474kb, pdf)
Good Medical Practice for General Practitioners, Royal College of General Practitioners, July 2008
Revalidation in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Criteria, Standards and Evidence, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, July 2002
Guidance for Revalidation and Appraisal in Ophthalmology – Criteria, Standards and Evidence, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, May 2003
Good Medical Practice in Paediatrics and Child Health: Duties and Responsibilities of Paediatricians, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, May 2002 (pdf)
Good Medical Practice in Pathology, Royal College of Pathology, July 2002 (pdf)
Good Medical Practice for Physicians, Federation of Royal College of Physicians of the UK, 2004 (pdf)
Good Psychiatric Practice, Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2nd edition, May 2004 (pdf)
Individual Responsibilities – A Guide to Good Medical Practice for Radiologists, Royal College of Radiologists, May 2004
Good Surgical Practice, Royal College of Surgeons of England, February 2008
Good Medical Practice for Occupational Physicians, Faculty of Occupational Medicine, 2001
Good Public Health Practice: General Professional Expections of Public Health Professionals (Formerly Good Public Health Practice: Standards for Public Health Physicians and Specialists in Training, Faculty of Public Health Medicine, April 2001)
Good Pharmaceutical Medical Practice, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 2003
Good Medical Practice in Cosmetic Surgery/Procedures, Independent Healthcare Advisory Services, May 2006 (pdf)
Good Practice in Dental Specialties, Senate of Dental Specialties, 2004
Supplement to Good Medical Practice, Disability Rights Commission, 2007