Article Related content Article metrics Rapid responses Response Rapid Response: Re: Women consultants and merit awards In his response of January 8, Sir Gordon Robson objects that an article published in the BMJ on 23 April 1994 still appears on your website. He wants the data removed because things have changed. If he wishes to act logically, he should also demand that libraries tear the offending article from the copies stored on their shelves. Medical politicians like to rewrite history. We shouldn’t make it easier for them by destroying historical evidence. Competing interests: None declared Competing interests: No competing interests 10 January 2004 Michael O'Donnell FRCGP. Former GP turned journeyman writer Loxhill GU8 4BD
Rapid Response:
Re: Women consultants and merit awards
In his response of January 8, Sir Gordon Robson objects that an
article published in the BMJ on 23 April 1994 still appears on your
website.
He wants the data removed because things have changed.
If he wishes to act logically, he should also demand that libraries
tear the offending article from the copies stored on their shelves.
Medical politicians like to rewrite history. We shouldn’t make it
easier for them by destroying historical evidence.
Competing interests:
None declared
Competing interests: No competing interests