Junior doctors: waving or drowning?
BMJPublished 19 June 1999Open access
Fraser J. Moss
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Last week junior doctors' representatives in the United Kingdom voted unanimously to ballot on industrial action, a clear signal that things are not right, and the secretary of state for health has offered to consider changes to the structure of juniors' pay “if that is what they want.”
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