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My colleague made a derogatory comment about a patient - what now? (BMJ, 8 June 2026)

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Hearing another professional speak disrespectfully about a patient can be shocking and upsetting. So what should you do? Abi Rimmer hears three opinions in this BMJ commentary.

My colleague made a derogatory comment about a patient - what now? (BMJ, 8 June 2026) https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj-2026-937132

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