A&E units 'facing worst winter yet'

By The Press Association2013-11-08T00:00:00

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Accident and emergency departments in the NHS are facing what may be “our worst winter yet” due to a combination of soaring demand, a shortage of doctors and “toxic” overcrowding on hospital wards, a senior consultant has warned.

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