Is it permissible for a physician to use the resources of a public hospital based on prevailing custom, without obtaining explicit permission from the director each time, knowing that he would not object?
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The employee must observe trustworthiness regarding the work tools under their possession, and should not use them except for what is explicitly or customarily authorized. If custom dictates their use, then explicit permission is not required.
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