Hospital bosses and NHS leaders are deeply concerned as junior doctors' 72-hour strike begins from Tuesday morning
without exemptions, which is set to begin tomorrow. Hundreds of thousands of appointments and operations have already been cancelled.
No area of patient care is exempt: Accident and Emergency departments, along with maternity and cancer care, will all be affected. During the bitter four-year battle over pay when Jeremy Hunt was health secretary, junior doctors saved a full walkout for later in the dispute. Not this time..
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