Rowland Cottingham wrote:
> However, I think we could do worse than try and arrive at a consensus
> wishlist. Here are some that would seem to be a positive start from the
> patient's viewpoint, not necessarily in any particular order; I'm sure
> there are many more:
> 2. 90% of patients have access to a major A&E unit
> within 30 minutes' normal road travel (i.e. not a blue-light ambulance);
> every town of 50,000 or more has a major unit.
Number 2 would be a retrogressive step IMHO.
All others I agree with in principle.
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Andrew
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Andrew Hobart FRCS FFAEM
Birmingham
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