British Medical Association
The British Medical Association is a trade union and professional association representing doctors and medical students across the UK. It provides employment advice, legal support, and collective bargaining for its members, and campaigns on issues affecting the medical profession.www.bma.org.uk
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Sep 25, 2026
Paul CrossHOST
And Labor claims it as a proud achievement.
Paul CrossHOST
It's a little bit more nuanced than that because the 1946 referendum succeeded because the AMA, which was the BMA at the time, the British Medical Association, did not oppose it.
Paul CrossHOST
based on a negotiated wording.
Paul CrossHOST
And it was negotiated by Robert Menzies, who was the lady of the opposition at the time.
John VincentHOST
down,
Robert VerkerkGUEST
that are accepted by the American Medical Association, the British Medical Association, every other association, this process should occur.
Robert VerkerkGUEST
And what that requires is that the patient is given information about full disclosure, not only on the risks and benefits, but also on what other options are available.
Robert VerkerkGUEST
And obviously, in the middle of an emergency, you can understand why governments were a little bit mute on it, but you saw the degree of censorship as...
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
Within the last few days, however, I have had independent testimony upon the subject which throws a new light upon it.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
I had run down to Edinburgh to attend a meeting of the British Medical Association when I chanced to come across Dr. P., an old college chum of mine, now practicing at Saltash, in Devonshire.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
Upon my telling him of this experience of my son's, he declared to me that he was familiar with the man, and proceeded, to my no small surprise, to give me a description of him which tallied remarkably well with that given in the journal, except that he depicted him as a younger man.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
According to his account, he had been engaged to a young lady of singular beauty residing upon the Cornish coast.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
Within the last few days, however, I have had independent testimony upon the subject which throws a new light upon it.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
I had run down to Edinburgh to attend a meeting of the British Medical Association when I chanced to come across Dr. P.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
An old college chum of mine, now practicing at Saltash, in Devonshire.
Richard KilmerNARRATOR
Upon my telling him of this experience of my son's, he declared to me that he was familiar with the man, and proceeded, to my no small surprise, to give me a description of him which tallied remarkably well with that given in the journal, except that he depicted him as a younger man.
Aseem MalhotraGUEST
I took two doses of Pfizer's mRNA vaccine.
Aseem MalhotraGUEST
My father, who was a deputy chairman of the British Medical Association, honorary vice president, previous deputy chairman, also was like a lot of people who were older, despite a very bright, amazing, very balanced, measured doctor, as an older person had succumbed to the fear-mongering around COVID.
Aseem MalhotraGUEST
was worried about himself, was worried about me getting it.
Aseem MalhotraGUEST
There was a conversation where I knew I was healthy and didn't really need it, but he almost emotionally blackmailed me to get it done.
Alanna SkuseGUEST
Um, this is when you get the College of Physicians, the College of Surgeons, the Royal Society, the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries.
Alanna SkuseGUEST
And at first, those institutions aren't very effective at regulating medical practice, but they become the British Medical Association, the AMA, you know, all those other things that we rely on.
Alanna SkuseGUEST
And we take it now absolutely for granted that we can expect a certain standard and a certain conformity of opinion among the people who treat us for our illnesses, and this is the birthplace of that idea.
Erin WelshHOST
Like you showed, I think there's so much we can learn and see ourselves in this time period.
Duncan WhiteGUEST
I mean, it, it's not one person or one group.
Duncan WhiteGUEST
It's a, it's a cohort, uh, of people who come together, um, and, and let's just say a theoretical model, a, a, a discussion model would be s- a group of people at the, uh, British Medical Association decide there's an issue that they think needs addressing.
Duncan WhiteGUEST
They go to the Department of Health, uh, with a, with a paper that describes the nature of the problem, and the Department of Health mull it over for several months.
Duncan WhiteGUEST
They form a working party to drill down on it.
Mary J.NARRATOR
What's the good of beating about the bush, laddie? My methods are all unprofessional, and I break every law of medical etiquette as often as I can think of it.
Mary J.NARRATOR
You know very well that the British Medical Association would hold up their hands in horror if they could see what you have seen today.
Mary J.NARRATOR
But why not conform to professional etiquette? Because I know better.
Mary J.NARRATOR
My boy, I'm a doctor's son, and I've seen too much of it.
M.F. ThomasHOST
One leader of the Comics Campaign Council was quoted as saying, quote, end quote.
M.F. ThomasHOST
The Comics Campaign Council began to make some headway as other organizations, including the British Medical Association, took up the cause of vilifying horror comics.
M.F. ThomasHOST
In September of 1954, they were handed a gift as the account of the mass hysteria and frightened Scottish children of the Gorbals vampire hunt was published across the country.
M.F. ThomasHOST
Newspapers linked the Gorbals vampire event to horror comics, writing headlines like, quote, Is this the kind of comic your child is reading? End quote.
Tessa KhanGUEST
There are churches that have said the same.
Tessa KhanGUEST
The British Medical Association said the same recently.
Tessa KhanGUEST
You know, we work with parents groups, we work with musicians.
Tessa KhanGUEST
Just there is a hugely diverse group of people across the public of all kinds of demographics who all get the science and n- understand that it is lunacy to approve a field like Rosebank.
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