The British Medical Scene since 1980

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Since the last London Post was written over two years ago,1 the British medical scene has been unsettled on account of economic factors, government policy, and professional problems.Whether the so-called monetarist policy of the Thatcher government is considered to be harsh or just realistic may depend on one's own political viewpoint, but it has undoubtedly had a profound effect on the National Health Service (NHS), the universities and their medical schools, and research activity. Even before the economic recession became serious, the NHS authorities were subjected to rigid budgetary limits, and because of the high rate of inflation many . . .

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