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Are interhospital transport teams de-skilling the DGH paediatricians?
  1. A P Winrow
  1. Kingston Hospital, Surrey; awinrow@kingstonhospital.nhs.uk

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As one of the referring hospital consultants to the South Thames combined transport service, I can attest to the successful service described in the paper by Doyle and Orr.1 However, it is rare for a transport team to be immediately available to collect a sick child. This delay compounded by the inevitable travelling time means that the referring unit needs to be able to stabilise …

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