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NET Training Day: Barts Hospital 12/01/17
The first training day of the new year was hosted by Barts Health. Many thanks to Dr Tino Cappocci for organising the day, and for putting so much thought into the content and refreshment options! Bronchiectasis: the imaging fundamentals Dr Emma Cheasty started the day with some beautiful images of the lungs, and some classic examples of bronchiectasis. The pathological … Continue reading
New publications from RespNET trainees
North East Thames trainees are a prolific lot! The start of 2016 has seen a number of publications from trainees, and it’s great to see such a diversity of interests and research methods represented. If you are interested in writing, or research in general, why not speak to one of these trainees at the next … Continue reading
Royal London Hospital
The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Whitechapel. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. The Royal London provides district general hospital services for the City and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and elsewhere. There are 675 beds in the new building which opened in February … Continue reading
World TB Day: Homerton Hospital 24/03/14
It was great to see lots of trainees, as well as local GPs and other colleagues from Hackney, at World TB Day at Homerton. Interesting facts about Homerton: Hackney’s first hospital was founded in 1280, called the Kingsland Leper Hospital (based on Kingsland Road). It was one of ten leper hospitals set up in London. Ronnie … Continue reading
Thorax
- Highlights from this issue
- FeNO monitoring to adjust treatment in asthma: has it come of age?
- The continuum of screening and early detection, awareness and faster diagnosis of lung cancer
- Is obstructive sleep apnoea an innocent bystander in the pathophysiology of arterial stiffening?
- Infant growth and childhood respiratory health: how long is the road to preventive measures?
- Cottage by the sea or house above the trees: which is better for my lungs?
