Doctors must ditch prejudices - The Times 2nd September 2007

THE equality banner that flutters over the NHS is looking a little ragged after accusations that the Department of Health is failing minority ethnic groups and that doctors should do more to keep prejudice out of consultations. The General Medical Council is to remind doctors that personal beliefs should not affect the treatment they give. This will be the first time such guidance has been published and Doctor (Sept 25) says that it is designed to help those who, for example, have a conscientious objection to termination of pregnancy.

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