Fillers
A mistake that changed my practice
The wrong notes
BMJ 1999; 318 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.318.7189.990 (Published 10 April 1999) Cite this as: BMJ 1999;318:990
- Charles Essex, consultant neurodevelopmental paediatrician
- Coventry.
Our first visit to the antenatal clinic was an example of the poor quality service that you hear people complain about frequently in their dealings with the NHS: a 45 minute wait to be seen; being told by the antenatal receptionist to go to the ultrasound reception desk and vice versa. My wife went to the lavatory after the scan and was then asked for a sample of urine; we saw three members of staff who did not wear badges, did …
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