In defence of the NHS
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Specialty training in the UK can take up to eight years for hospital doctors, depending on the specialty. Some specialties in the UK require doctors to undertake an uncoupled training programme. This is split into core training (CT1/CT2) and then higher specialty training (ST3 and beyond).
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