South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 3735

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    WEB WATCH

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    In an era replete with New Age quacks and frauds who assert the curative and health-enhancing benefits of anything from gemstones to the laying on of hands, not to mention their innate superiority over 'western' medicine, it is worthwhile recalling the long, hard slog of intellectual effort which laid the ...

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    Reaching for the tissues on an emotive issue

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    POLITICS

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    Medical secretaries lack access to training

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    Letters

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    Getting a buzz from passing on your wisdom

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    Letters

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    To retain doctors we must improve their working hours and pay for excess time

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Staff shortages on the wards: some solutions

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    Academic path to primary care management

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    Letters

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    On a role

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Long hours, overwork and the feeling they're playing second fiddle to executives - so what exactly do non-executive directors get out of it all? Barbara Millar investigates

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    Party poopers

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Radical reforms of US healthcare are urgently needed - just don't expect dynamic solutions from all the presidential candidates, says Howard Berliner

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    Teaming with ideas

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    A multidisciplinary team achieved impressive results in its attempt to alleviate winter pressures. John Edmonstone and colleagues explain

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    Schizophenia Drugs

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Exciting claims about what 'atypical' antipsychotic drugs can do are marred by the poor quality of much of the research evidence, say Paul Wilson, Simon Gilbody and Anne-Marie Bagnall

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    Who cares wins

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    The changing nature of nursing in a managerial age By Ian Norman and Sarah Cowley Blackwell Science 192 pages £16.99

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    A race for the truth

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Ethnicity: an agenda for mental health Edited by Dinesh Bhugra and Veena Bahl Gaskell 262 pages £25

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    More a musty read than a must-read

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Information for evidence-based care By Ruth Roberts Radcliffe Medical Press 79 pages £17.95

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    In person

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Brendan Ryan has been appointed medical director at South Manchester University Hospitals trust. He succeeds Dr Philip Jones, who stepped down recently after a period of ill-health. Mr Ryan is a consultant in accident and emergency medicine and was formerly one of two trust associate medical directors.

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    Events

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Items are entered free for public sector, voluntary and professional organisations, but we need at least six weeks' notice of your event. Please send details to Uli Jaeger, HSJ , Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7EJ. Fax: 0171-874 0254. E-mail: hsjeditorial@healthcare.emap.co.uk Due to pressure on space, publication cannot ...

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    Monitor

    1999-12-09T00:00:00Z

    Monitor isn't just here for the nasty things in life. In the spirit of partnership which pervades our glorious NHS, this week some handy hints to guide you through the clinical governance agenda, starting with a breakthrough from the Townsend Centre for International Policy Research, where they've stumbled on an ...

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    Trust withholds overpayment details

    1999-12-02T00:00:00Z

    A Scottish trust has been criticised for continuing to withhold details of an internal inquiry into alleged overpayments to managers despite a commitment to publish the report in full.