About 1, 000 medical and clinical staff will attend training courses at the centre, near Falkirk, every year.

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Sometimes I reflect on all the years of training and clinical experience my care team brought to my bedside and the operating rooms, and I am grateful.

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In a statement, the trust said it had increased staffing levels, invested in additional clinical co-ordinators and improved training and education.

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The new outfit, Transcelerate Biopharma, was created out of a regular meeting of drug company research chiefs and will focus on five areas where the clinical trials that are used to test medicines wastefully duplicate procedures like training physicians, running websites, or creating procedures to document the benefits and side effects of new medicines.

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The researchers, led by Maxine Stead, from the Northern and Yorkshire Clinical Trials and Research Unit at Leeds, say that healthcare professionals need training to help them communicate more comfortably about sexual issues.

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O'Dell's form of therapy--intensive sensory and motor-skills training to help the brain build and strengthen neural pathways--has never been subjected to an unbiased clinical trial or peer-reviewed by a medical journal.

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