Acute care

Surgeon calls for obesity surgery to be prioritised over end of life cancer drugs

By 2012-08-06T10:21:00

Surgeon calls for obesity surgery to be prioritised over end of life cancer drugs

Source: colourbox.com

A surgeon has suggested that it might be better to spend NHS funds on surgery for obese patients than on palliative care for the terminally ill.

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