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November 2019

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IN THIS ISSUE

2019 has seen the development of several high-profile medico-legal cases. The November edition of SMA News features updates on the current medico-legal climate and how it may affect the way doctors practise. 

Editorial

The Editors' Musings

Tan Yia Swam, Cuthbert Teo

Feature

A Final Many Words on the LLA Case

The Hobbit

President's Forum

Medico-Legal Thoughts

Lee Yik Voon

Council News

Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Lim Kheng Choon

34th CMAAO General Assembly

Chong Yeh Woei

SMA CMEP - Health Law

The Current Medico-Legal Climate and Defensive Medicine

Ng Shu Li, T Thirumoorthy

Opinion

Medical Malpractice Indemnity Solutions – The Differences between Discretionary Indemnity and Insurance

Rachel Ong, Joel Tng (Marsh-JLT Specialty)

My Journey as a Court-Appointed Medical Assessor

Winston Woon

Angels are Not Perfect – Can Human Doctors Be?

Chuang Wei Ping

Medical Humanities – Connecting Science and Art

Rayan Alsuwaigh, Devanand Anantham

Review

The Turmoil of a Trainee

Tina Tan

Doctors in Training

At the Heart of Dissection Electives

Faye Ng Yu Ci

AIC Says

Participate and Anticipate: A Future-Ready Community Care Sector

Agency for Integrated Care

Indulge

Doctors or Musicians – Why Not Both?

Hirantha Ariyadasa

Announcement

Announcement

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