The State of Medicine by Margaret Mccartney

The State of Medicine by Margaret Mccartney

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In The State of Medicine, Margaret McCartney makes the case for an evidence-based healthcare system, cutting direct political control while reducing waste and increasing transparency, professionalism and vocation.

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The State of Medicine by Margaret Mccartney

InThe State of Medicine, Margaret McCartney makes the case for an evidence-based healthcare system, cutting direct political control while reducing waste and increasing transparency, professionalism and vocation.

Margaret McCartney is a GP in Glasgow, and has three children. She started writing for the press after being infuriated by an article in a newspaper which claimed that CT body screening was the way to stay well.

Since then she has written for most UK newspapers, as well as the British Medical Journal (BMJ), other magazines such as Vogue and Prospect, has had columns in the Guardian and the FT Weekend, and is a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4’s Inside Health.

She has won prizes from the Medical Journalists’ Association and the European School of Oncology, as well as the Healthwatch award.

She has a strong interest in evidence, professionalism, screening and risk. She blogs and tweets.  Margaret is the author of Living with Dying and The Patient Paradox and The State of Medicine.

www.margaretmccartney.com/blog

Twitter: @mgtmccartney

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ISBN 13 9781780664002
ISBN 10 1780664001
Title The State of Medicine
Author Margaret Mccartney
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Year published 2016-10-27
Number of pages 288
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