TY - JOUR T1 - SHAPING THE FUTURE JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 794 LP - 794 DO - 10.3399/bjgp10X538886 VL - 60 IS - 580 AU - Roger Jones Y1 - 2010/11/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/60/580/794.abstract N2 - Our major themes this month are education and training, and the care of pregnant women, with many of the articles in the Journal both questioning and illuminating core roles and values of general practice and primary care.Tomorrow's doctors are likely to be taught in a much more resource-aware higher education environment, where universities will be looking for ways to deliver new curricula at lower costs, while students will be asked to pay more and will have higher expectations of their teachers. Postgraduate training will, increasingly, need to prepare GPs for new roles in response to changes in healthcare systems, health technologies, and in the demographics and expectations of the population. John Rees and Anne Stephenson consider some of these challenges in relation to undergraduate education in the wake of recent guidance from the GMC, while … ER -