Can medicine be cured? CUH consultant on the corruption of a profession

In his new book, ‘Can Medicine be Cured?’ Prof Seamus O’Mahony is highly critical of the medical system, particularly when it comes to spending huge amounts of money on drugs that do little to improve health or prolong life

Medicine has lost its way. I qualified as a doctor in 1983, near the end of a golden age which began in the mid-1930s.