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JENNI MURRAY: Imagine you re a young woman who has worked for years to qualify as a doctor.
You ve always been top of your class and considered quite brilliant in your technical skills.
Dr Peter Hilton s comments sparked outrage among female NHS surgeons including Roshana Mehdian-Staffel (pictured), who detailed her own incidents of being harassed by colleagues.
Women NHS surgeons revealed yesterday that they have suffered a torrent of sexual assaults by colleagues in the workplace - including one man who wiped his sweaty brow on their breasts.
Philippa Jackson, a consultant plastic surgeon from Bristol, was discussing a patient with a male colleague when he moved in to give her a hug. “He made some no