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Physician associates: Doctors express anger over RCP extraordinary general meeting
Doctors have expressed concerns over the way a meeting at the Royal College of Physicians to discuss issues related to physician associates was conducted
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Physician associates: a pause in rollout is needed
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Tackling bias in medical devices: the Equity in Medical Devices Independent Review is welcome, but could have gone further
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Minimum unit pricing for alcohol saves lives, so why is it not implemented more widely?
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Helen Salisbury: It’s time to push back against the destruction of general practice
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