Open letter to the GMC

How many doctors are referred for child protection work?

BMJ 2008; 336 doi: 10.1136/bmj.39472.527940.3A (Published 31 January 2008)
Cite this as: BMJ 2008;336:231.3

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  1. Leonard H P Williams, consultant paediatrician
  1. 1Bassetlaw District General Hospital, Worksop S81 0BD
  1. leonard.williams{at}dbh.nhs.uk

    Catto’s analysis (previous letter) in response to Wheatley’s open letter needs comment.1 He must accept that the GMC’s decision about Meadow was incorrect. The High Court overturned the GMC’s decision, stating that the GMC’s judgment “approached the irrational.” The Court of Appeal confirmed the High Court’s action.2 Perhaps Catto would like to state that …

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