Medical students call to halt medical school expansion that is 'jeopardising standards'

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By Daniel Pye

Medical schools should halt increases in student numbers until postgraduate training capacity is improved, the British Medical Association has said.

In a new campaign, the union's medical students committee (MSC) has called for a pause on the rapid expansion of students across the UK which is “jeopardising the high standards” of education.