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“The light inside has broken but I still work…”
Related to the AMA Safe hours audit and the work the AMA is doing on doctors’ health and wellbeing is a series of recent articles in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Focusing on burnout, 24 hours shifts and going the extra mile, the series of articles in July explores the effects of sleep deprivation and a culture of doctors stretching themselves to their limits. It is a stark reminder that the issues that are impacting on doctors in Australia are also being experienced by doctors across the globe.
