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The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) was established in July 1854 at a meeting held at the Mansion House, chaired by the Lord Mayor of London.The hospital's founder, Andrew Reed, had a record as a practical philanthropist, having previously set up four other charities, and Charles Dickens, the celebrated author, was one of the first high-profile figures to show his support by helping ...
The long spell in hospital re-inspired Dott and he changed his ambition to focus upon medicine rather than engineering. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, graduating M.B. in 1919 and gained a Ph.D. in 1922. [4] In 1923 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
The hospital served as a section of the First London General Hospital during the First World War [2] and was renamed the National Hospital, Queen Square, for the Relief and Cure of Diseases of the Nervous System including Paralysis and Epilepsy by supplementary Royal Charter in 1926. [2] [4] The Queen Mary Wing was opened by Queen Mary in July ...
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) was established in 1729, and is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland. The new buildings of 1879 were claimed to be the largest voluntary hospital in the United Kingdom, and later on, the Empire. [2] The hospital moved to a new 900 bed site in 2003 in Little France.
The Platt Report, formerly known as the Welfare of Sick Children in Hospital (Ministry of Health, 1959), [1] was a report that was the result of research into the welfare of children who were undergoing medical treatment within the UK and to make suggestions that could be passed on to the hospital authorities that would improve their welfare during hospital visits.
A series of nurses who trained at The London Hospital under Eva Luckes were Matron of Maida Vale Hospital for over 25 years. [3] Mary Louisa Pollett, (1865–1963), Matron from 1906 to 1907. [4] She trained between 1893 and 1895. [5] Pollett was matron of the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, City Road, London from 1907 to 1927. [6]
Nyima Ward, who is the son of model Trish Goff, has died at the age of 27. “Nyima Lee Ward of Ocala, Florida, blew into this world on January 2, 1997, destined to live life his own way,” read ...
This list contains a number of students who did not complete the course. Some of the members of foreign royal families were not commissioned into the British Army. Despite claims to the contrary, Idi Amin and Muammar Gaddafi did not attend Sandhurst. [1] The Sandhurst Foundation acts as a community for the alumni of the Royal Military Academy. [2