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Major trauma is described as life-altering injury with risk of death or disability. [1] The first major trauma centre opened in England in 2012, with Scotland following in 2018, and in the same year plans were announced for the first MTC in Wales. [2]
On 26 June 2014, Finance Secretary John Swinney announced a £120 million investment for a new cancer centre and maternity hospital on the site. [12] In 2016, it became one of four major trauma centres as part of a national major trauma network in Scotland. [13]
In 2016, the hospital became one of the four major trauma centres in Scotland. [15] [16] The archives of the hospital are held by Archive Services, University of Dundee. [3] The same archive also has a collection of microfilm copies of plans and documents relating to the construction of the hospital by Robert Matthew Johnson-Marshall & Partners ...
On 16 November 2014, the University announced the Royal Infirmary as the location of Scotland's first PET-MRI Scanner. [37] In 2016, the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh became one of four major trauma centres where specialist services are based as part of a new national major trauma network in Scotland. [38]
The hospital is the site of the major Emergency Department for Swansea and is considered by the Health Board to be the major trauma unit for South West Wales.In addition to general surgical and medical services, Morriston houses the Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery.
The hospital has 981 beds. [8] It forms part of the North Wales trauma network, working in conjunction with the major trauma centres at the Royal Stoke University Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent for adult patients and Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool for paediatric patients.
Scotland went from total domination to total capitulation against Wales but emerged with a Six Nations win, writes Tom English.
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) is a registered charity which assists the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) with emergency medical services through the provision of helicopter-based air ambulances. SCAA air ambulances complement the state-funded aircraft that also operate across Scotland. [2] A Eurocopter EC135 is based at Perth Airport.