Williams Geraint, Jarvis Neil
Trauma and Orthopaedics, Mid Chishire NHS Trusts, Leighton Hospital, Crewe, Cheshire, UK.
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2009 Aug;70(8):456-8. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2009.70.8.43538.
This article summarizes patient and physician opinions of what constitutes appropriate attire in the clinical environment. It evaluates the Department of Health workwear and uniforms policy, including the evidence and inconsistencies which underlie these guidelines, and attempts to predict future trends.