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Insurers, doctors, and patients do not need to be apologetic about private treatment

BMJ 1996; 313 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.313.7069.1402 (Published 30 November 1996) Cite this as: BMJ 1996;313:1402
  1. P J Gravett
  1. Consultant haematologist Department of Haematology, London Clinic, London W1N 2DH

    EDITOR,—The private sector facilities that David Currie describes in his area bear no resemblance to those of the clinics in which I work.1 The days when private treatment was restricted to minor surgery in “dubious nursing homes” are long past, and the private sector, at least in the south east of Britain, has expanded to cover almost …

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