Mary A. Blagg, Greenhill, Cheadle, Staffordshire;

Cheadle Royal Hospital, A Bicentenary History

Sitz und Ursachen der Krankheiten, by G. B. MORGAGNI (Venice 1761 ed., with commentary by M. Michler, and bibliography by L. Premuda), (Hubers Klassiker der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften, Band 10), Bern, Verlag Hans Huber, 1967, pp. 195, illus., S.Fr./DM. 22 (paperback, S.Fr./DM. 14). There must be few who are unacquainted with the name if not the contents of Morgagni's masterpiece on 'Th...

Catherine Greenhill the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture

In the year 2000, exactly one hundred years after David Hilbert posed his now famous list of 23 open problems, The Clay Mathematics Institute (CMI) announced its seven Millennium Problems. (http://www. claymath.org/millennium). The Gazette has asked leading Australian mathematicians to put forth their own favourite ‘Millennium Problem’. Due to the Gazette’s limited budget, we are unfortunately ...

A just culture after Mid Staffordshire.

There has been much public and media outrage in the wake of the scandal about the standard of healthcare delivered at Stafford Hospital. Using published evidence in the safety literature, we examine the distinction between our need to understand what happened, the practical need for preventing recurrence, and the age-old philosophical need to explain suffering. Investigations of what happened c...

Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust

Mary Ainsworth

Saul McLeod John Bowlby (1969) believed that attachment was an all or nothing process. However, research has shown that there are individual differences in attachment quality. Indeed, one of the primary paradigms in attachment theory is that of the security of an individual’s attachment (Ainsworth & Bell, 1970). Much research in psychology has focused on how forms of attachment differ among inf...