Posted February 29, 2016
The Queen’s former doctor has called for an urgent public enquiry into drugs firms’ ‘murky’ practices. Sir Richard Thompson, former-president of the Royal College of Physicians and personal doctor to the Queen for 21 years, warned tonight that many medicines are less effective than thought. The physician is one of a group of six eminent doctors who today warn about the influence of pharmaceutical companies on drugs prescribing. Read more.