The county’s hospital authority will continue to run a city research centre after winning a £4m contract.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust has run the UK Cochrane Centre since 2010 and has now won a contract for April 2015 to March 2020.
The Middle Way, Summertown, centre was opened in 1992 by the Cochrane Collaboration to review the effectiveness of health care treatments.
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