A sea of blue and grey scrubs are crowded around the day's charts, as medics are briefed and braced for the coming challenges.One shift at Croydon University Hospital's A&E department has finished, another is just beginning. Consultants discuss patients who have come through the doors, with cancerous tumours, infections and fractures among numerous ailments. And today is a quiet day.The brief concludes and staff disperse into the bustling white corridors to start their shift.Croydon is one...
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