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207 Hours Overtime: Japanese Man in Kobe Worked to Death(unseen-japan.com)

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A medical resident worked 207 hours of overtime in a month. His case highlights Japan’s continuing problem with karoshi - death by overwork.

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GreenMario@lemm.ee
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Sounds like Hazing to me.

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It’s absolutely hazing. So is a lot of nursing school, though much tamer. I point this out to my colleagues frequently.

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