Our Doctors Need a Public Watchdog
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Title
Our Doctors Need a Public Watchdog
Description
Ottawa, Ontario
Desbarats discusses the issue of doctors being the ones who investigate other doctors. In the case he describes, a man who was both a member of the public and a doctor himself was leading the inquiry into the case of his son’s death, which he believed was caused by a negligent doctor. Desbarats was critical of the system of investigations as well.
Desbarats discusses the issue of doctors being the ones who investigate other doctors. In the case he describes, a man who was both a member of the public and a doctor himself was leading the inquiry into the case of his son’s death, which he believed was caused by a negligent doctor. Desbarats was critical of the system of investigations as well.
Creator
Peter Desbarats
Publisher
Toronto Daily Star
Date
Friday, January 28, 1972
Format
Cut out
Language
English
Identifier
53_1972_dc_au
Collection
Citation
Peter Desbarats, “Our Doctors Need a Public Watchdog,” Special Collections, accessed November 3, 2025, https://archive.fims.uwo.ca/specialcollections/items/show/222.