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Under the knife
Phil Randall, a consultant in the accident and emergency department of North Manchester General Hospital and medical director of North Manchester Health Care trust, displays weapons seized from patients and visitors. The hospital put the weapons on show at a seminar to launch a 'zero tolerance zone' initiative that includes ...
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Stressed to kill
NHS managers are more prone to stress than those in other sectors and suffer from it more than doctors or nurses.
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It's a small world
A new campaign aims to highlight and tackle the increasing globalisation of health problems.
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News focus
Just like film star Meryl Streep, able to adapt to many different roles, and carry them off with aplomb. That's the model for the Commission for Health Improvement. Kaye McIntosh reports
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Great expectations
Tony Blair is said to be frustrated by the pace of change in the health service, so how must the public feel? Lynn Eaton reports
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Days like this
Royal colleges' challenge to reforms. . . Clarke's 'disregard' slammed. . . Consultant opposition. . .Fears over chaplains. . . New pay structure. . .
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Short Cuts: Murder GP Shipman removed from HA medical list
West Pennine health authority has removed Hyde GP Dr Harold Shipman from its medical list, following his conviction for murder.
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Chair defends list of directorships
A Scottish health board chair has vociferously denied that his involvement with 14 private companies and another public sector body in any way affects his performance in the NHS.
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Trust lifts eviction threat to nurses caught in PFI sell-off
A London trust has apologised for its 'insensitivity' in serving eviction notices on 55 student nurses.
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Lottery cash sparks query on future NHS funding
The Patients Association has called for the government to 'come clean' about the future of NHS funding after pledging new Lottery money to improve home care for cancer patients.
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Tobacco case lawyer criticises HAs' retreat
The lawyer behind failed legal action against the UK tobacco industry has hit out at health authorities for failing to support it.
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Candid camera
A webcam relays images of the construction of a new day procedures unit at St Mary's Hospital, Isle of Wight, to the hospital's website.