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Two-day target for access to doctors criticised as 'harsh'
Primary care leaders have given a lukewarm response to governmentbacked targets for rapid access to GPs.
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BMA to fight Shipman 'contempt'
The British Medical Association will 'vigorously' defend itself to the attorney general, who has been asked to investigate whether it was in contempt of court for releasing a briefing document about GP Harold Shipman before he was found guilty of 15 murders.
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Days like this
Royal colleges' challenge to reforms. . . Clarke's 'disregard' slammed. . . Consultant opposition. . .Fears over chaplains. . . New pay structure. . .
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Shipman: not fair to ask doctors or managers to inquire
As a retired detective chief inspector who has spent 10 years investigating within the health sector, I have a deep affinity for healthcare professionals.
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Stressed to kill
NHS managers are more prone to stress than those in other sectors and suffer from it more than doctors or nurses.
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The art of Gentle Persuasion
The government's NHS reforms depend heavily on GPs. But they should be offered positive incentives to take part, argues Bob Royce
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A touch of the blues
Tony Blair paints public service workers as resistant to change in order to denigrate the idea of public service, according to Mick McKeown and Dave Mercer
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Let battle commence
Clinical governance in primary care Edited by Tim Van Zwanenberg and Jamie Harrison Radcliffe Medical Press 224 pages £21.50
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Best practice makes perfect
Transforming supervision in health care By Don Mason Cassell 186 pages £14.99
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A breath of fresh air
Voices and choices Young people who use assisted ventilation: their health, social care and education By Jane Noyes The Stationery Office 108 pages £12.50