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White Coat Controversy

OR YEARS WHEN you thought of a doctor, you thought of someone in a white coat. Yet this garment has long been consigned to the waste bin. Go on to any hospital ward now and you will see doctors wearing open necked shirts or, sometimes, scrubs. But never, ever a white coat. In fact, they have actually been officially banned in many hospitals and those who dare

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