A Profession in Distress

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At the time of writing the medical profession in Britain is in more serious conflict with the government than ever before. The 19,000 junior doctors in the hospital service are working a strict 40-hour week, and the consultants and specialists have been advised by the British Medical Association to treat emergency cases only while the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association is calling for mass resignations from the National Health Service (NHS).Two separate issues are involved. The junior doctors who have been negotiating the terms of a new contract with the Department of Health for more than a year have . . .

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