Rates of Tranquillizer Prescribing in Primary Care. From T. Cantopher, S. Olivieri & J. Guy Edwards (St George's Hospital, London, Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke & Royal South Hants Hospital, Southampton)

Royal Brompton Hospital, London.

Royal Brompton Hospital locally known as The Brompton, can trace its origins back to the 1840s. As a tuberculosis and respiratory hospital, it pioneered treatment in the field but it was only in the late 1940s that cardiac care was explored. Today, from its West London site in Chelsea, it is still renowned for its respiratory work but throughout the second part of the 20th century, and into the...

From the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and The Royal London Hospital NHS Trusts, London, England

©2003 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery doi:10.1302/0301-620X.85B1.13055 $2.00 e have compared the survival and radiological outcome at ten years after total hip replacement using two techniques for preparing the femoral canal. The same prosthesis was used throughout and all operations were performed by the same surgical team. In technique 1 the canal was over-reamed by 2 mm a...

Neurology elective at the Royal London Hospital.

Grand Rounds Guy 's Hospital Thallium poisoning

BMJ 1993;306:1527-9 Thallium is a heavy metal whose salts are used in some rodent poisons and in the manufacture of optical lenses, semiconductors, scintillation counters, low temperature thermometers and switching devices, green coloured fireworks, and imitation jeweliery, and as chemical catalysts. In clinical practice thallium isotopes are used in cardiac scanning,12 but the use of thallium ...

New Wing of South London Hospital

The new wing, which was originally a Conservative club known as Preston House, was added through the generosity of anonymous friends, who bought the freehold and vested it in the Hospital Trustees, in addition to which they contributed ?12,000 towards the cost of the necessary alterations. It is set well back from the road, having a north-westerly aspect with a fine view of Clapham Common. Ther...