-Aims to provide support and inspiration to others whose aim is to build a more unified healthcare system that delivers high-quality care with minimal waste
-Co-authorship combines the passionate views of junior doctors with the extensive experience of senior leaders
-Foreword written by Lord Darzi
Table of Contents: Clinical Leadership
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Editors
Contributors
Clinical leadership – the what, why and how
David Griffiths, Catherine Sheehan, Safia Debar, Ben Ayres and
David Colin-Thomé
Overview of healthcare in Britain – from before the
NHS to today
Medicine before the NHS
John Butler
A brief history of the NHS Nemonique Sam and Benjamin M. Thomas
The present NHS
Erik Mayer, Benjamin Thomas and Paul Corrigan
What do you need to know to become an effective
clinical leader?
Teamworking and clinical leadership Emma Stanton and Clare Chapman
Personality and leadership Colin Bicknell and Emma Soane
Ethics and clinical leadership Robert Elias
Education and training for clinical leadership Bob Klaber and David Bridle
Stepping outside standard clinical training Claire Lemer
MBA or not? Claire Woolcock
Practical tips for clinicians
Survival skills for leadership Daniel Richard Leff and Penny Humphris
Conflict resolution and negotiation for leadership Priya Agrawal and Leonard Marcus
Developing future clinical leaders Oliver Warren and Ruth Carnall
Leadership and global health Rebecca Syed Sheriff and Andrew J. M. Leather
Clinical leadership: bringing the strands together James Mountford
Some acronyms demystified
Index