NO - I did not write that from Suffolk !!
It was Rob J - snipping has muddled things somewhat.
:-) :-) :-)
David Jobson
> On Wednesday 01 December 2004 09:40, Rob Johnson wrote:
> > David Jobson wrote:
> > >>This is a big problem here in Devon.
>
> It does not seem that this is a commonly held view.
> Locally.
>
> The LMC would undoubtedly support a doctor who suggested following the first
> part of the Prodigy guidance, as indeed we would support a GP who chose to
> use his untrammelled right to prescribe and prescribed an antibiotic and an
> analgesic (although the suggestion in Prodigy appears to be that Paracetamol
> and Ibuprofen are the most commonly used analgesics, and perhaps this doesn't
> need a prescription).
>
> Personally, I'd tend to support doctors making decisions on what to do, and
> then doing it.
>
> --
> Dr Adrian Midgley GP Exeter www.defoam.net
> Open Source is a necessary but not of itself sufficient condition.
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