By: Harriet Shawcross, PA, The Independent
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
A former head of the Islamic Medical Association sent a homophobic letter to a magazine for GPs, saying gay people needed the “stick of law to put them on the right path”, the General Medical Council heard today.
Dr Muhammad Siddiq was working [...]
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Muslim GP faces sack over homophobic letter
Posted in Editor, GMC, Politics, Practice, SORRY, health, life, mental health, news on October 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
MORE FOREIGN TRAINED DOCTORS STRUCK OFF ACCORDING TO GMC
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GMC to look into higher number of complaints against overseas trained doctors
Why are UK doctors who trained overseas, disproportionately represented at the GMC fitness to practise hearings??? BMJ 2007;335:320 (18 August):
“Figures released by the GMC last month show that of the 3086 complaints lodged against doctors in 2006 where the doctor’s country of training was known, nearly [...]