Ed: Is it sacrificing mental and physical health? Destroying relationships? Dr David Oldham suggests it’s time to find a better way to train our doctors. Dr David Oldham, Medical Director and Chair of the Doctors Health Advisory Service WA There is something wrong with our selection and assessment processes. I was talking with a service surgical registrar the other day and he was giving me some insight into his life. For the past two years he had been working at least six 12-hour days each week (and only getting paid for 8). His life revolved entirely around pleasing his bosses…
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