New guidance indicates health professionals must not provide information to the police without a woman’s consent unless “concerned for her safety or the safety of others”.
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Evidence for the benefits of empathy in healthcare is mounting.
Identity checks and up-front charging make for a less compassionate and egalitarian NHS.
Doctors can be struck off for having sexual contact with their patient, but where are the sanctions for patients?
The medical school at the University of St Andrews in Scotland is among those that still dissects human cadavers. Each year we allocate one body to between 12 and 15 undergraduates in first, second and…
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Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, UCL
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Professor and Director of the Stoneygate Centre for Excellence in Empathic Healthcare, University of Leicester
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Consultant Neonatologist and Professor of Ethics, University of Oxford