A doctor was murdered in South Korea. 8 years on, ‘nothing has changed’

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A psychiatry professor was seriously injured in an attack at Severance Hospital in Seoul, renewing concerns about safety for medical staff in South Korea. Doctors say an earlier law passed after a psychiatrist was murdered nearly eight years ago has not prevented further violence.

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