title: Freedom to choose.
authors.affiliation: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust.
authors.forename: Mike
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shinks
mesh_terms: D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures; D018166:Health Care Reform; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D006113:United Kingdom; D014850:Waiting Lists