tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post6805355409214954794..comments2023-12-29T01:08:02.965+00:00Comments on The ferret fancier: Street Doctor - negligent medicine at prime timeGarth Marenghihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07373175498875348430noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-26236782231035639892010-09-23T05:20:53.486+01:002010-09-23T05:20:53.486+01:00concept of street doctor doesn't work
for long...concept of street doctor doesn't work<br />for longer period of timemedical negligencehttp://www.injury-compensation.ie/medical-negligence-claims/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-485492226390747092010-02-16T10:54:17.876+00:002010-02-16T10:54:17.876+00:00Everyone should also know that malpractice is not ...Everyone should also know that malpractice is not limited to your physician. Professionals such as dentists, lawyers and doctors can all have malpractice suits drawn up against them. By law, malpractice is the dereliction of a professional's duty due to negligence or incompetence by that professional or the institution.The wrong medication being prescribed or the wrong dosage being prescribedLifting Cremehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03326460047181934360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-27243342086617953872009-01-04T00:00:00.000+00:002009-01-04T00:00:00.000+00:00Grumpy nitpickers unite - we can all sleep safely ...Grumpy nitpickers unite - we can all sleep safely now and your BP will perhaps have gone up a few mmHg during this process. Shame about your other points in this complaint which were clearly dismissed as they were not justified. (BTW, no superfluous vitriol, sanctimony or self-righteousness in that comment, unlike many of yours). <BR/><BR/>I wonder what their response to you was? (Go on, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-59581565942357468872008-07-02T19:10:00.000+01:002008-07-02T19:10:00.000+01:00Just found this post through a search engine. As ...Just found this post through a search engine. As a fellow medic, I think you're all being way too harsh. Agreed that the BBC should ensure accuracy before transmission but none of the errors were of any significance. If you feel that strongly you should take them up with the BBC. <BR/><BR/>The programme is for the public, not for bitter doctors who have no clue about primary care and spend Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-78312644352529214012007-11-08T21:08:00.000+00:002007-11-08T21:08:00.000+00:00It ain't good enough if it does happen, GPs freque...It ain't good enough if it does happen, GPs frequently have too little time to properly take a history and examine patients, <BR/><BR/>you can have all the money and scanners in the world, but it's still the good old history and examination that are the most important!Garth Marenghihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07373175498875348430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-35082849847891779952007-11-07T15:19:00.000+00:002007-11-07T15:19:00.000+00:00"...without a proper thorough history and examinat..."...without a proper thorough history and examination"<BR/><BR/>When did you last go to your GP? For all but non-trivial cases this is exactly what happens. I once had a locum GP examine a scalp infection I had from the opposite corner of his surgery (I don't exaggerate here) and I had a full head of hair at the time!Gruffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05021328706600723326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-610428148049675668.post-24893064156678257462007-11-02T12:58:00.000+00:002007-11-02T12:58:00.000+00:00Garth, You are right-it is deeply embarrassing and...Garth, You are right-it is deeply embarrassing and I haven't been able to watch more than a few minutes of it. <BR/>Ironic isn't it that qualified doctors walk the streets to entertain the masses while unqualified noctors are almost running our acute medical services now.Dr Xavier Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09068308374633857210noreply@blogger.com