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Why doctors are striking again

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Tensions in the NHS: The Doctors' Strike Dilemma

This chapter examines the rising tensions related to the potential strike by resident doctors over pay amidst inflation concerns affecting the NHS. It discusses the implications of a five-day strike on patient care, public sentiment, and the conflicting views within the medical community regarding the demands for higher pay. The chapter highlights the current state of medical training, the evolving perceptions of the public towards striking doctors, and the potential long-term effects on the NHS's ability to deliver care.

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