Surgeons from minority backgrounds face racism and sexism, says review - EasternEye

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The review by Baroness Helena Kennedy QC do not cast surgeons or the the Royal College of Surgeons in a progressive, modern or particularly attractive light, reported The Telegraph.

Baroness Kennedy was asked to examine diversity by the College amid concerns that too many surgeons were facing ‘discrimination and unacceptable behaviour'.

"We have heard of ‘jokes' being made about rape and sexual assault and about the ‘N word' being used by surgeons," The Telegraph report said quoting the review.


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