5 August 2011
A summary of recent M.E. related stories in the news. Headlines appearing in the media as dated.
Dr Myhill: I will hold GMC to account
Dr Sarah Myhill, who has all restrictions on her licence lifted by the General Medical Council (GMC), says she will now be holding the GMC to account over “a number of failings” in the treatment of her case. “The GMC never had a case in the first place and in its prosecution of me broke the laws of the land including the Data Protection Act, the 1983 Medical Act and the Human Rights Act,” says Dr Myhill.
Brecon & Radnor Express, p 2
04/08/11
Need for biomedical research
Valerie Moody, who is bedbound with M.E., talks about living with illness and the need for biomedical research.
BBC Radio Foyle, Lunchtime with Mark Patterson, 2.37pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b012wxww
02/08/11
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