Parliament debates on who judges doctors’ conduct in disciplinary cases, patients’ consent before passing laws

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SINGAPORE — When evaluating if a doctor has met the standards of care for a patient, the opinion of a body of medical professionals is important as part of this assessment or test, Dr Koh Poh Koon said.

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