THE NEEDS OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND.

The Royal Medical Benevolent Fund of Ireland

Northerin Ireland(i Comimilittee marks anl epoch in the historv of the fight against dlisease in this country. It can serve a useful purpose, and with the £26,000 made available by *Lord Nuffieldl for it to carrv on its work, much goo(o can enisue. But until a centr-al institutioni for long-terimi patients is establishedi in our mid(st, only a fringc of the problem can bie tackledl. It is hoped...

Royal Medical Benevolent Fund Society of Ireland

draw ouit aitlir-SiZC(l 1w(lliCe I(Ii tllcI'lSCI\ ts', all(l vet ar1,c hOt 'O CIflorl that approacli to the pe(licle is iml)ossible. I'rior to closing the abdomleni, the gall-bladder---small, firmii, thick-wallc(l, and conitracted-was exanmined, andl founcd to conltainl up near the cystic duct three calculi, each the size of a smiiall pea. Cholecystectomy was pcrfomed, which was not easv throug...

Royal Medical Benevolent Fund Society of Ireland

Royal Medical Benevolent Fund Society of Ireland

The Royal Medical Benevolent Fund Society of Ireland

Succeeding generations of medical practitioners have tended to complain about their lot. In more recent years the complaints about terms of service have been directed at the administrators of the system originally devised by politicians with the acquiescence of a reluctant profession. These complaints are more concerned with the small print refinements in an already well tried system. Looking b...