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What Are My Chances Doctor? – a Review of Clinical Risks
1 November 1986
…classical ‘killer’ diseases affecting children and young adults have largely been eliminated as a result of therapeutic progress. Much of medical care is now concerned with prolonging life in cases…
Factors Influencing Clinical Decisions in General Practice
1 May 1991
…the consequent denial of potential health benefits to patients being overlooked. Thus it was the light of these concerns that the Office of Health Economics organised the symposium on ‘Factors…
Organ Transplantation
1 July 1991
Organ transplantation is one of the most spectacular medical achievements of this century. The first successful human transplant operation took place in Boston, in 1954, when a single kidney was…
Patterns of Prescribing
1 January 1991
…Health Service provided by that good control. We are now beginning to get good data about our prescribing for these conditions and combined they provide a lesson for every general…
Aids in Africa: Meeting the Challenge through Training Education and Prevention
1 January 1992
…accomplishment of other pressing health objectives. To counter the pandemic in a sustainable manner, an alliance is needed among African governments, international donors, health professionals, pharmaceutical companies and non-governmental organisations…
‘Macro’ Evaluation of the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
1 May 2017
…impacts on health care provided at OUH, through both direct and indirect effects. It is clear that Oxford BRC research plays a major role within the totality of research activity…
Managing the NHS: past, present and agenda for the future
1 March 1994
The recent pace of administrative change in the NHS has been rapid, culminating in the October 1993 decision to abolish the Regional tier of management and merge DHAs and FHSAs….
Doctors, Economics and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Can they be brought together?
1 January 1999
…project, the UK has an opportunity to develop systematic national solutions to problems that have challenged every society – how to balance the quality and cost of health care in…
The Links of Public Health and Economic Development
5 January 2001
…a subject of enormous importance. I am particularly gratified to be in London because so much of the global leadership on tackling the links between public health and economic development…