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The DoHs guidance on this is available at:

http://www.doh.gov.uk/consent/praguidance/index.htm

I have personally dealt with one "patient"  who I told the police was
feigning unconsciousness and who because he could/would not give consent to
a sample got off. This may in certain circumstances be a good thing but
personally I would want the FME to do it.
Graham

----- Original Message -----

From: "Howarth, Paul - RCHT" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: An insult to A&E


> Thank you for your comments and support.  My letter is being published in
> the Telegraph tomorow but only with my name on it because the Telegraph
are
> too mean to use space to list everybodys name to it.
>
> Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian Kerner [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 23:07
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: An insult to A&E
>
>
> Is this a scam to not pay Police Surgeons; since now it appears that the
A&E
> doctor is acting as Police Surgeon.
>
> And exactly how do we preserve the chain of evidence?
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