Medical Defence Union

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Medical Defence Union
Biographical or Historical Data
f. 1885
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 129734916
Wikidata: Q6806324
Library of congress: n 50014969
BGU10: 000211580
Sources of Information
  • Forbes, R.Sixty years of medical defence, 1955.
Wikipedia description:

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is one of three major medical defence organisations (MDOs) in the United Kingdom, offering professional medical indemnity for clinical negligence claims and advice provided by medico-legal experts for its members. It is a mutual not for profit organisation. The MDU was established in 1885 and was the first of its kind in the world. As of January 2022 it has around 200,000 members: doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare professionals. The Dental Defence Union (DDU) is the specialist dental division of the MDU.

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