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• Doctor powers to place in Olympic final

  A junior doctor's dream of winning a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics continues after he cruised ahead in the 1,000m kayak competition.

• Information Fund

  The BMA Information Fund, run in partnership with Teaching Aids at Low Cost (TALC), makes donations of educational materials to organisations in developing countries.

• Student experience - the case for change, August 2008

  A report from the Medical Students Committee and other trade unions which highlights the challenges facing health students today.

• Update on GMC annual retention fee for retired doctors

  The GMC will withdraw the exemption from payment of the annual retention fee for over 65s on age grounds from 1 November 2008. Updated 20 August 2008.

• BMA statement of principles on revalidation

  The set of principles which the BMA would like to see used to develop revalidation policy in the months ahead.