title: The GMC: expediency before principle: doctors and patients have shared interests.
authors.forename: Anita M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Houghton
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians / Q000592:standards*; D028743:Professional Misconduct; D012955:Societies, Medical; D006113:United Kingdom