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Published 11/05/2009 by Clinical Services Journal


Mortality rise coincides with influx of junior doctors

People admitted to English hospitals in an emergency on the first Wednesday in August have, on average, a 6% higher mortality rate than people admitted on the previous Wednesday.

The data has raised concerns as newly qualified junior doctors start their...

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