Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland
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| Founded | May 1902 in Glasgow, Scotland |
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| Products | professional indemnity |
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The Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS) is one of three major medical defence organisations (MDOs) in the UK and offers professional indemnity and expert medico-legal and dento-legal advice for doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals throughout the United Kingdom. MDDUS is a mutual organisation and was founded in 1902.[1] It is recognised by the UK's General Medical Council.[2]
At the University of Glasgow, the MDDUS offers the "Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland Prize for Medical Jurisprudence" annually.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Dickson, Gordon (28 June 2013). "A day in the life of ... the chief executive of a medical and dental defence body". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ^ "Information for doctors who are on the register: Medico-legal support". General Medical Council. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
- ^ "Awards: Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland Prize (Medical Jurisprudence)". University of Glasgow. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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