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RWOPS abuse ‘eroding ethical standards of juniors’

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Chris Bateman

Abstract


The impact of Remunerated Work Outside the Public Service (RWOPS) abuse on the ethical understanding of young doctors is ‘devastating’ while patient care is ‘doubly disadvantaged,’ through a dearth of teaching and lack of actual physical care.


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Chris Bateman, HMPG

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RWOPS; medical practice; public healthcare

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South African Medical Journal 2013;103(8):505-506. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.7165

Article History

Date submitted: 2013-06-14
Date published: 2013-07-04

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