Backgroud. According to the Rules on types and curriculum of specialization of doctors in Slovenia part of the specialization can be conducted in abroad after conformation of Medical Chambers. ...Specialization abroad enables us to learn about different therapeutic approaches, organization of work, educational systems, new methods of treatment, etc. Content In the article organization of work at the Liverpool Women’s Hospital, the greatest European hospital for women’s diseases is presented. Furthermore, specialty training for obstetrics and gynecology according to the rules of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in the UK is described. The specialty training and education programme last seven years in the UK. The specialty trainees attend specific modules besides working at gynaecological and obstetrics departments. The exam is divided in two parts and performed after the second and fifth year of training. During the last two years of the specialty training the doctor is able to roughly determine the subspeciality. The education programme is adjusted for those who are interested in research and academic fields. Conclusions. My experiences as foreign visiting doctor, as well as differences towards our system, are shared.
Avtorica skuša pojasniti pojave bega možganov, priliva možganov in kroženja možganov. Kroženje možganov je nov cilj nacionalnih strategij v povezovanju držav z diasporami, saj se s preseljevanjem ...svojih znanstvenikov in strokovnjakov sooča večina držav. Razloge za preseljevanje pojasnjuje avtorica s pomočjo opravljenih študij tujih avtorjev, obstoječih statističnih podatkov in obširne javne debate, ki se je pričela v Sloveniji, pri čemer poskuša odgovoriti na vprašanje, ali se v Sloveniji soočamo z begom možganom, in navaja zadnje ukrepe Slovenije. V nadaljevanju članka avtorica navaja primere dobrih praks za kroženje možganov in pobude mednarodnih organizacij ter analizira omrežja, ki rabijo komuniciranju z znanstvenimi diasporami. Del omrežij je tudi spletno komuniciranje s pomočjo novih spletnih komunikacijskih tehnologij.