RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 A new academic career structure in general practice in Northern Ireland JF The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners JO J R Coll Gen Pract FD British Journal of General Practice SP 740 OP 742 VO 30 IS 221 A1 W. George Irwin YR 1980 UL http://bjgp.org/content/30/221/740.abstract AB A new academic career structure in the Department of General Practice, the Queen's University, Belfast is described. This represents an interesting innovation to try and solve the recruitment problems and imbalance of junior and senior posts since the establishment of the Chair of General Practice in October 1971.