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November 2023
The right call: ethical decisions

The BMA medical ethics and human rights department is respected as a source of guidance for doctors but is less well known for its work in preventing damaging new laws and rulings from coming to pass

The right call: ethical decisions
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Feature Lives cut short A new impetus to reduce suicide should include urgent improvements to workplace culture, as well as help with the cost of living
Feature All's well that ends well Palliative care can be transformative but a lack of access and awareness means many patients go without
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Feature Innovation in the face of crisis A BMA report reveals how GPs across the country are taking matters into their own hands in the fight against rising workload, low recruitment and plummeting retention
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Column Your BMA: social media strain It’s vital we maintain our empathy and respect each other’s views

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The November issue of The Doctor magazine is out now

Browse an onscreen version of the issue or download a copy to your device The Doctor, issue 61, November 2023
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