Guideline confusion sometimes enough to give an aspirin a headache

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Guideline confusion sometimes enough to give an aspirin a headache

Jo Scott-Jones

Jo Scott-Jones

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With clinical decision-making, a responsibility shared is a responsibility halved

Guidelines would be more helpful if they focused on helping GPs to help patients make those shared decisions rather than to simply direct us all along “the right path”

Guidelines, according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, are “lines by which one is guid­ed: such as a cord or rope to aid a passer over a diff