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This is written to make it sound like the cap is new, but there's always been a cap.
The cap is in place not because universities can't handle the students, but because every medical student needs a placement, and there is - quite rightly - a cap on placements to stop medical students cluttering up our hospitals.
In other words this isn't news, it's just another bollocks Times 'story'.
Wouldn't want more doctors would we