South Korea fits Big Brother in operating rooms to stop rampant ‘ghost surgeries’
It's like ghost writing for the operating room. What could possibly go wrong?
Tibi is a science journalist and co-founder of ZME Science. He writes mainly about emerging tech, physics, climate, and space. In his spare time, Tibi likes to make weird music on his computer and groom felines. He has a B.Sc in mechanical engineering and an M.Sc in renewable energy systems.
It's like ghost writing for the operating room. What could possibly go wrong?
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