To the Editor: In May 2007, I began working in an Australian public hospital as a permanent consultant endocrinologist and physician. There are many differences between the health systems of Australia and Sweden, where I previously worked. In particular, there are striking differences in on-call work for the rostered consultant.
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- 1 Cairns Base Hospital, Cairns, QLD.
- 2 Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
Correspondence: henrik.falhammar@ki.se
- 1. Karolinska University Hospital [website]. http://www.karolinska.se/templates/DivisionStart____53585.aspx?epslanguage=EN (accessed Jul 2008).
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