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‘You’re the only port of call for 400 hospital patients, which is absurd’: Matthew Hutchinson on the perils of life as an NHS doctor | Doctors
Are You Really the Doctor?, Matthew Hutchinson’s memoir of being a black doctor in the NHS, opens in…