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Medical Brain Drain: Staffing UK Hospitals

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Investigates the 'brain drain' of doctors from developing countries by the UK.

Paul Kenyon investigates the 'brain drain' of doctors from developing countries to work in the UK.

The recruitment of foreign doctors into the UK from nations with the greatest need to retain their medical personnel is increasing on a massive scale. Paul Kenyon investigates how thousands of doctors are being targeted, despite guidance that says recruitment from developing countries should not happen.

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