Letters
GMC’s 2013 guidance to doctors
Importance of “acknowledging and reducing treatment uncertainty” in appraisal and revalidation
BMJ 2014; 348 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g2851 (Published 29 April 2014) Cite this as: BMJ 2014;348:g2851
- Ian Roberts, professor of epidemiology and public health1,
- Brigitte Chaudhry, founder2,
- Iain Chalmers, coordinator3
- 1London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
- 2RoadPeace, London, UK
- 3James Lind Initiative, Oxford, UK
- ian.roberts{at}lshtm.ac.uk
Last year we criticised the General Medical Council (GMC) for omitting from its 2013 edition of Good Medical Practice its previous view that doctors “must work with colleagues and patients . . . to help resolve uncertainties about the effects of treatments.”1 2 3 We welcome the council’s recently published …
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