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healthcare workers should not be blamed for China’s healthcare system In recent years， Chinese hospitals have witnessed a spike in the number of violent physical attacks on healthcare workers. In the most recent case， a Zhejiang man unhappy with the results of an operation stabbed a doctor to death and wounded two others（See： “Inevitable Brutality，” NewsChina， December 2013， Vol. 065）. According to a report by the Chinese Hospital Association （CHA）， on average， every public hospital in China reported 27 physical assaults on its staff in 2012. As the risk of physical violence has become an occu