Monthly Archives: February 2012

‘Alcohol abuse’ – what’s in a name?

There was no need to read between the lines last week to see that the Prime Minister got tough on ‘alcohol abuse’. Recently, a doctor I was talking to corrected me when I used the term ‘alcohol abuse’, saying that … Continue reading

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Competition moves to front and centre of health debates as the Bill limps to its bloody conclusion

Through the mass of hyperbole and hysteria over the Health and Social Care Bill, political stances are finally starting to crystallize from the official opposition, sections of the Lib Dems who have represented the unofficial opposition, and the thoroughly disgruntled … Continue reading

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