Professor Jane Dacre, president of the Royal College of Physicians said:
We note the letter to the BMA JDC Chair from the Secretary of State for Health. The best way to resolve this difficult situation is by discussion. We urge both sides to return to meaningful negotiation. Our trainees are our future in medicine, and deserve to be valued, supported and motivated.
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