Hi-tech nod to history NHS using model patients to help bridge training gap
The Guardian|January 02, 2025
NHS using model patients to help bridge training gap
Chris Osuh
Hi-tech nod to history NHS using model patients to help bridge training gap

In a full-scale model of a house, a £50,000 mannequin that can breathe, blink and cough waits for a replica of an ambulance. Eerily lifelike technology, some created by model makers who have made "bodies" for the BBC's Silent Witness, is being used to tackle the scarcity of placement hours for healthcare students by combining real-world training with simulated settings, including virtual reality.

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Djokovic defies pain to create masterpiece against Alcaraz

At the end of another breathless early exchange in the most highly anticipated match of the Australian Open, alone in the centre of the Rod Laver Arena, Novak Djokovic squatted to stretch his legs while exchanging anxious looks with his team.

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January 22, 2025
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Four detained as Turkish ski resort fire toll reaches 76

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Six Nations turmoil George to miss first two games as England injury crisis grows
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Six Nations turmoil George to miss first two games as England injury crisis grows

England's best-laid plans for the 2025 Six Nations have been disrupted by a raft of fresh injuries which has forced Steve Borthwick to call up five new players to his squad.

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January 22, 2025
Blockbuster plots and intrigue headline recharged Six Nations
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Blockbuster plots and intrigue headline recharged Six Nations

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January 22, 2025
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Israeli security forces move into West Bank city of Jenin

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January 22, 2025
Haaland had no fears about legal case for City contract
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Haaland had no fears about legal case for City contract

Erling Haaland says he never considered the repercussions of Manchester City losing their legal battle with the Premier League before he signed his nine-and-a-half-year contract extension.

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January 22, 2025
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Bank executive found dead in London flat

A manhunt is under way after the body of a banking executive was found at a flat in London.

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January 22, 2025
Arteta aims to strike a chord with mood music
The Guardian

Arteta aims to strike a chord with mood music

Mikel Arteta is hoping the sound of music can help Arsenal seal a place in the top eight of the Champions League and has urged his players to take out the frustration of letting slip a two-goal lead against Aston Villa when they face Dinamo Zagreb tonight.

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January 22, 2025
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PM's pledge to overhaul terror laws amid 'tidal wave' of online violence

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January 22, 2025
Villa's hopes on knife edge after Singo strikes
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Villa's hopes on knife edge after Singo strikes

In the playground of the rich and famous, Aston Villa were left counting the cost of a sluggish start.

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January 22, 2025