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If Symptoms

persist. . LAST WEEK, I made the cardinal error (forgivable in a young doctor, but inex- cusable in one as long in the tooth as I) of apologising to a patient. I was running a......

The Price Of Dementia

Alasdair Palmer on how the families of victims of Alzheimer's disease are made to suffer by the state 'I DON'T cry. I've lived through some ter- rible things — my husband and I......