I’ll be speaking at this on Saturday and asking the question, ‘how do we doctors know what it’s like to be a patient?’
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- David Loxterkamp: Essays about primary care. Inspirational writing from a primary care physician in the US
- Dr Grumble A real doctor writes. Clear and pertinent.
- Dr No Almost certainly the best writing by a blogging doctor. Spot on politics as well.
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- Sound advice for saving the NHS £10billion a year Salaried doctor Judith Harvey has some good ideas
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- The Cockroach Catcher Retired child psychiatrist, Am Ang Zhang believes passionately in a public NHS
- The Equality Trust. Exploring the links between equality and health.
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Becoming a patient is the completion of medical education!!!