Centrally held information identifiesthe country of qualification for medical and dental staff working in theHospital, Community and Public Health Services (HCHS) of NHS Scotland. The latestavailable information is correct at 30 September 2004.Sixty-six percent of “All HCHSMedical and Dental Staff” identified Scotland as their country of qualification.A breakdown by each of the differentmedical and dental grades can be found in Table B5 on the Scottish Health Statisticswebsite under Workforce Statistics, at www.isdscotland.org/wf_medical.This information isnot available for nursing staff.