Former CMO dealt out photos of dead children on minister's desk like a "pack of cards"

Sir Liam Donaldson

It is too easy for the higher echelons of the NHS to forget about the impacts of their policies on real people while staff on the front line can become “inured to suffering”, the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust public inquiry has heard.

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