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Anecdotes and Empiricism (1995)
Journal Article
Macnaughton, R. (1995). Anecdotes and Empiricism. British Journal of General Practice, 45, 571-572

The ultimate course: the doctor as patient (1995)
Journal Article
Macnaughton, R. (1995). The ultimate course: the doctor as patient. Journal of Medical Ethics, 21(5), 278-280. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.21.5.278

Doctors may be thrust into the difficult situation of treating friends and colleagues. A doctor's response to this situation is strongly influenced by his or her emotions and by medical tradition. Such patients may be treated as 'special cases' but t... Read More about The ultimate course: the doctor as patient.