Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) Working Party

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1538 M51

Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Title: Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) Working Party

Date(s): 1991

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 booklet

Name of creator(s): Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The working party was set up by Council on the recommendation of the RCOG's Examination Committee in 1991 under the chairmanship of Professor W Dunlop. Its terms of reference were "to consider the need for change in the current system of assessment leading to the award of MRCOG; to define the educational objectives upon which assessment should be based, and to suggest revision of the current system of assessment and to make recommendations on the implementation of this revision". It reported to Council in 1991.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

The series comprises the report of the working party, 1991, on Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG).

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English.

System of arrangement:

One item only.

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the RCOG is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

No further accruals are expected.

Archival history:

This item was found amongst the President's papers for 1991 in June 2001.

Immediate source of acquisition:

See above.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

records of the Examination Committee relating to the MRCOG are at B1. Records of an earler committee on extended training for the MRCOG, 1955-1961, are at B9/5/7. Records of an MRCOG sub-committee of the Hospital Recognition Committee, 1979-1980, are at B4/1/14.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG

Rules or conventions: National Council on Archives, Rules for the Cosntruction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000

Date(s) of descriptions: 10 December 2001

INDEX ENTRIES

Subjects
Gynaecology | Medical sciences
Medical education | Higher science education
Obstetrics | Medical sciences
Professional associations | Associations | Organizations
Professional training | Training
Surgery | Medical sciences

Personal names

Corporate names
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists x British College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Places