The recent publication of the ‘Shape of Training Review’ by Professor David Greenaway has re-ignited the debate about the direction of UK postgraduate training in an era where there is significant challenges delivering high-quality care to an ageing population. This article sets out a vision of how BAUS believes that care should develop to meet the anticipated increase need for urological care, ensuring the right balance between specialist and generalist care.
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