TY - JOUR T1 - On Doctors and Bombs JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 839 LP - 839 VL - 57 IS - 543 AU - Suhayl Saadi Y1 - 2007/10/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/57/543/839.abstract N2 - As we take a step back from the events of the summer, perhaps now it is possible to look rationally at the effects of the alleged terrorist attacks in Glasgow and London on the medical profession in this country.Firstly, we need to recognise that the issues are those of criminality and global politics and are in no way medico-legal or related to overseas recruitment procedures. We must not succumb to the blind panic that overtook government and regulatory bodies following the Shipman revelations. As a consequence of this ethos, a lawyer specialising in medical negligence was put in charge of the investigation and with stunning intellectual laziness, promptly … ER -