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Doctors Laissez Faire About Needle-Stick Injuries

A surprising survey of 700 surgeons in the US found that more than half failed to report needle-stick injuries when they occurred. Astonishingly, the survey revealed that 99 percent of surgeons-in-training suffered an average of eight needle-stick injuries in their first five years. Worse, of those who reported the injury, 53 percent involved a patient […]

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