Doctors back Stephen Hawking’s challenge to Jeremy Hunt | Letters

NHS professionals and readers respond to the debate between Professor Hawking and the UK health secretary
As NHS doctors we have been closely following the exchange between Stephen Hawking and the secretary of state for health over the past week (Why won’t Jeremy Hunt come clean?, 26 August). Since Professor Hawking delivered a momentous speech to the Royal Society of Medicine exposing the policy-driven reality of NHS underfunding and moves towards a US-style insurance system, tensions hav