RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Vocational training: work in a developing country and British general practice JF The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners JO J R Coll Gen Pract FD British Journal of General Practice SP 336 OP 342 VO 31 IS 227 A1 Peppiatt, Roger YR 1981 UL http://bjgp.org/content/31/227/336.abstract AB I present evidence from my personal experience of vocational training followed by 18 months' work in an African hospital, to show that: 1. By extending and reinforcing vocational training, my time abroad was relevant to my future career as a British general practitioner. 2. Vocational training is a good preparation for any doctor intent on spending a limited time working in a developing country.