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Table of Contents

1. Explanations and definitions.- 2. Postgraduate medical education: the problem and a solution.- 3. Hammersmith Hospital.- 4. The birth of the Postgraduate Medical School.- 5. Infancy and war.- 6. The Nationalization of Health Services and Federation of Postgraduate Institutes.- 7. Peacetime Hammersmith.- 8. The four necessities.- 9. Growth: the bare essentials (1945–1966).- 10. Growth: staff (1945–1966).- 11. Teaching.- 12. Research.- 13. Clinical practice.- 14. The years of uncertainty and unrest (1970–1978).- 15. The crisis years (1978–1982).- 16. 1984 and the way ahead.- 17. Annotated references and notes.