Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson

Dying of neglect: the other Covid care home scandal

Out of sight, the elderly have remained out of mind during this crisis

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Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson
Carl Heneghan is professor of evidence-based medicine at the University of Oxford. Dr Tom Jefferson is a Clinical epidemiologist and Senior Associate Tutor at the University of Oxford.

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