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Every day, threats and violence

Violence is an occupational hazard for Scotland�s healthcare workers. Every day they are exposed to threats, intimidation and assaults.

Violence is an occupational hazard for Scotland's healthcare workers. Every day they are exposed to threats, intimidation and assaults.

Seldom are these incidents as serious as the attack on a well-known and well-liked GP in her Glasgow surgery yesterday.