[youtube id=”O0RRgC8acDY” width=”750″ height=”422″ position=”left”] The Hoverstretcher. One of the less brilliant ideas dreamed up by medical scientists in 1961. Developed in collaboration with the Royal Army Medical Corps this death trap failed to make it into everyday use. […]
[youtube id=”O0RRgC8acDY” width=”750″ height=”422″ position=”left”] The Hoverstretcher. One of the less brilliant ideas dreamed up by medical scientists in 1961. Developed in collaboration with the Royal Army Medical Corps this death trap failed to make it into everyday use. […]
Today three million woman in the UK are diagnosed with so-called brittle bone disease osteoporosis and 75,000 hip fractures are treated every year – eight of ten affecting women. Research published in the journal, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders in 2010 shows that although the incidence of fractures appears to have risen since the 1960s, this is […]
Today three million woman in the UK are diagnosed with so-called brittle bone disease osteoporosis and 75,000 hip fractures are treated every year – eight of ten affecting women. Research published in the journal, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders in 2010 shows that although the incidence of fractures appears to have risen since the 1960s, this is […]
The Library of the Royal College of Surgeons was packed to the rafters on Wednesday night for the launch of the charity founded by war surgeon David Nott. The David Nott Foundation will train surgeons in the skills they need to operate in war zones where there is little equipment and conditions are hazardous. Among those gathering in the […]
The Library of the Royal College of Surgeons was packed to the rafters on Wednesday night for the launch of the charity founded by war surgeon David Nott. The David Nott Foundation will train surgeons in the skills they need to operate in war zones where there is little equipment and conditions are hazardous. Among those gathering in the […]
Last week David Cahill, Professor in Reproductive Medicine and Medical Education at the University of Bristol’s School of Clinical Sciences and gynaecologist in St Michael’s Hospital, was called upon to perform an emergency caesarean section on Kera, a Western Lowland Gorilla at Bristol Zoo Gardens. Despite having delivered hundreds of babies by caesarean in his career, […]
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Last week David Cahill, Professor in Reproductive Medicine and Medical Education at the University of Bristol’s School of Clinical Sciences and gynaecologist in St Michael’s Hospital, was called upon to perform an emergency caesarean section on Kera, a Western Lowland Gorilla at Bristol Zoo Gardens. Despite having delivered hundreds of babies by caesarean in his career, […]
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[youtube id=”GhMigwFqYzc” width=”750″ height=”422″ position=”left”] Water is at the heart of WAVE’s work. Realising how fundamental the lake was to the region, they begun to use the lake as a highway, using boats to deliver medical supplies and transport people to remote lakeside health centres. Now their vision has expanded with plans to build a full […]
[youtube id=”GhMigwFqYzc” width=”750″ height=”422″ position=”left”] Water is at the heart of WAVE’s work. Realising how fundamental the lake was to the region, they begun to use the lake as a highway, using boats to deliver medical supplies and transport people to remote lakeside health centres. Now their vision has expanded with plans to build a full […]