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HEALTHAug 3 · 23:01 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDTobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent

NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients

NHS radiographers report an increase in overt racist abuse from patients, including being called 'monkeys' and 'dirty foreigners', and patients refusing care from Black or Asian staff. A survey of 381 Society of Radiographers members found a noticeable rise in such incidents over the past 18 months.

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