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Thu 11 Nov 2009Plan to streamline medical research
THE GOVERNMENT has introduced a plan to streamline and refocus health research as a way to improve patient treatments, but also feed into the “smart economy”.
The ambitious strategy maps out plans to help bring new discoveries out of the laboratories and into patient care as quickly as possible. It also seeks to build stronger links between researchers and industry where discoveries can be exploited commercially.
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