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Letters New junior doctor contract

New junior doctor contract will negatively affect women in surgery

BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h5410 (Published 14 October 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h5410
  1. Rhiannon L Harries, president1,
  2. H Mohan, yearbook editor1,
  3. P Sinclair, vice-president1
  1. 1Association of Surgeons in Training, Royal College of Surgeons, London WC2A 3PE, UK
  1. president{at}asit.org

The Association of Surgeons in Training would like to voice its concerns about the proposed new contract.1 2 Aside from the risks it poses to patient safety and quality of surgical training within the UK, the contract will erode the positive steps made towards the recruitment, retention, …

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