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3.3.5 Do the public need to be more scientifically literate? | With Dr. Hilary Jones

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Show Notes

Why is it important to have Doctors working within the media? Do the public need to be more scientifically literate? What advances have we seen in diagnostics? And how can this help GPs in the UK?

In this bonus episode, RSC producers Hiren Joshi & Lizzy Ratcliffe speak in depth with ITV's favourite GP - Dr. Hilary Jones. Dr. Hilary shares 40 years' worth of medical wisdom, his experience working in the media, and reflects on the medical challenges present in antimicrobial resistance.

Produced by Hiren Joshi, Lizzy Ratcliffe, and Dr. Hannah Macdonald. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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