A new Govenrment report suggested that women in general did not get the attention they deserved from the medical profession, despite being the main users of the Health Service, on behalf of themselves, their children and their parents. The photograph show

14 GPs and 2 dentists who had between them seen 624 years of service (some of them had been with the NHS since it was founded in 1948) were honoured at a special lunch on the occasion of their retirement. Alan Torbet is quoted, and Doctors Jagrag Singh Ti