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“Women, as we know, used to be judged incapable of medicine. That changed in 1876, when, after a tenacious fight led by Britain’s first female doctor, Elizabeth Garret Anderson, the law was changed to prohibit women’s exclusion from medical schools. Now, more than 140 years later, female medical students outnumber men. Yet, according to Lawson, our predisposition to avoid antisocial hours and put family before career means we are more”
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
“the most frightening experience of my professional life was not those hours spent under fire in Congo’s killing fields but my first night on call in a UK teaching hospital.”
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
“Perhaps it is the fear of being seen to do the wrong thing – the embarrassment of mistaking a patient’s minor unwellness for a full-blown emergency – that holds young doctors back from calling the cavalry. This reticence has the potential to cost patients their lives.”
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
― Your Life In My Hands - a Junior Doctor's Story
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