DOCTORS, nurses and other healthcare workers often save lives, but when they work long, gruelling hours, they themselves as well as their patients may be put in harm’s way.
This is a longstanding concern, particularly with junior doctors in hospitals. Although the matter is publicly debated every now and then, many people regard the housemen’s tough working conditions as both a process of tempering and a trial by fire.
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