The Spectator

Letters: GPs reply to J. Merion Thomas

issue 24 August 2013

Some doctors write

Sir: Professor Meirion Thomas (‘Dangerous medicine’, 17 August) may be an excellent surgeon but he is uninformed about the nature of GPs’ work. For many older consultants in the NHS, it will have been decades since they last spent any time in a GP setting, if they have at all.

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