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By Kim Hyun-bin
  • Published Feb 10, 2019 3:49 pm KST
  • Updated Feb 10, 2019 3:49 pm KST

Lee Cook-jong, a renowned surgeon who heads the trauma center at Ajou University Hospital in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, mourns the death of Yoon Han-deok, the chief of the National Emergency Medical Center, during his funeral service at the center in Seoul, Sunday. Yoon was found dead in his office, Monday, due to a sudden heart attack caused by overwork. His death cast a light on the poor working conditions at emergency centers. / Yonhap