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Safety of referred doctors
Safety of referred doctors: All doctors are human and therefore vulnerable
BMJ 2020; 369 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1293 (Published 02 April 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;369:m1293
- John Dean, consultant cardiologist
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
- lub.dub{at}virgin.net
This Week, 7 March
I read this news story1 with great sadness. A systemic failure has led to the suicide of a doctor fearing the loss of his livelihood, public disgrace, and humiliation based …
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