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Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates 55°03′06″N 3°35′21″W / 55.0517°N 3.5891°W / 55.0517; -3.5891 ( Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
The hospital moved to High Dock in 1778 before becoming the Dumfries and Galloway Infirmary in 1785 and the Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary in 1807. [2] Dr William Scott administered sulphuric ether , in the first use of anesthetics in the United Kingdom, at the High Dock facility in 1846. [ 3 ]
The board was established following the dissolution of several NHS trusts which provided healthcare services in the Dumfries and Galloway area: Dumfries and Galloway Acute and Maternity Hospitals NHS Trust, Dumfries and Galloway Community Health NHS Trust and Dumfries and Galloway Primary Care NHS Trust, all of which were established in the 1990s and dissolved between 1999 and 2003.
NHS Scotland: Type: General: History; Opened: 1897: ... It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. History. The facility was created by the conversion of Townend ...
Clinical governance is a systematic approach to maintaining and improving the quality of patient care within the National Health Service (NHS) and private sector health care. Clinical governance became important in health care after the Bristol heart scandal in 1995, during which an anaesthetist, Dr Stephen Bolsin , exposed the high mortality ...
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The hospital was commissioned to replace the Garrick and Dalrymple hospitals in Stranraer and is located on the site of part of the Dalrymple hospital, adjacent to the Waverley Medical Centre. [1] It opened on a partial basis in September 2006, [2] with the renal unit opening in April 2007. [3]
The facility has its origins in an infectious diseases hospital which opened in 1904. [1] It joined the National Health Service in 1948. [2] An extension was created by demolishing an adjacent smallpox hospital in the 1970s. [1]