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Down's Syndrome Association launches website for students: The DSA and St George's Hospital Medical School, London, have teamed up to launch a new resource for medical students and health professionals. It is designed to help educate and combat discrimination about Down's syndrome and other learning disabilities. The venture has the full backing of the Department of Health and can be found at www.intellectualdisability.info