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Campaign for PPE

We’ve surveyed our members on your experiences with PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic to evidence our campaigning.

 

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News
West Midlands intensive care consultant Jagtar Pooni
United front In this, the greatest challenge the NHS has ever faced, the pressure on doctors is relentless. The Doctor hears from BMA members across branches of practice about the problems they have encountered and how they are fighting back. Jennifer Trueland, Peter Blackburn, Tim Tonkin and Keith Cooper report
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At what price? China insists it relies on voluntary donations for organ transplants but many suggest human-rights abuse involving oppressed ethnic minorities continues to be practised. Keith Cooper reports
BMA GPs committee IT lead Anu Rao
A virtual revolution COVID-19 has required GPs to change at pace to delivering most consultations online. How are they managing, and what are the pitfalls to consider? Keith Cooper reports
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