Ever wondered why doctors tend to bully and belittle you? It’s because they had just the same treatment dished out to them while they were at medical school.
A study of 2,800 students from 16 medical schools in America were asked about their experiences – and 42 per cent said they had been harassed, and 84 per cent reported being belittled. As a result, they suffered poor mental health and had low career satisfaction.
And then, to top it all, you walk into the surgery. . .
(Source: British Medical Journal, 2006; 333: 682-4).
E-news broadcast 5 October 2006 No.298 [
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