The College of Medicine

@article{Cassidy2011TheCO,
  title={The College of Medicine},
  author={Jane Cassidy},
  journal={BMJ : British Medical Journal},
  year={2011},
  volume={342},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:263577529}
}
The College of Medicine, which launched in October last year, aims to promote holistic medicine in the NHS and its president is Graeme Catto, former president of the General Medical Council.
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