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Soon after the 1997 election, while president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, I tried, to no avail, to persuade the late Geoffrey Scaiffe, chief executive of NHS (Scotland), that it was time to consider rebranding NHS (Scotland) as the Scottish National Health Service. The brand nam...
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A SPECIAL celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the National Health Service has been staged by West Lothian Council.
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I found the content of your leader, "It's time the NHS took its medicine" (9 July), surprising given the very positive coverage of the Scottish Government's vision for the NHS elsewhere in your paper.
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PATIENTS should be allowed to buy drugs unavailable on the health service without having their free NHS treatment taken away from them, doctors said yesterday.
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A HISTORIC pharmacy that once sold medicine to Charles Darwin and King George V has found the perfect place to put its archives on display – the shop window.
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POLITICIANS are not used to receiving ovations from the medical profession. A slow hand-clap is more the norm. So the health secretary, Nicola Sturgeon, must feel especially privileged after her warm reception from the annual meeting of the British Medical Association, which this year is taking plac...
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NICOLA Sturgeon yesterday called on the NHS to remain true to its founding principles, as she outlined her vision for the service's future in Scotland.
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THE essence of a satisfactory health service is that the poor and the rich are treated alike, that poverty is not a disability and wealth is not an advantage."
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Your editorial celebrating the 60th anniversary of the NHS (5 July) was one of the most grudging accounts of the service I have read in a long time.
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ENGLAND must follow Scotland in the way it funds health services, by shunning the private sector and not forcing competition into the NHS, the leader of the UK's doctors said yesterday.
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I WAS born in 1952, four years after the NHS was established. The health service has therefore been integral to my whole life. For me, an interest in science and the attraction of a useful and rewarding career was what led me into medicine. I trained
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There has never been a time when the health service was not in crisis
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A NEW military hospital ward is to be built. Defence minister Derek Twigg told of the plans on a visit to the site of
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TODAY marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the National Health Service. The creation of a state-funded, comprehensive health insurance system is one of the great social gains of the 20th century. It is not just a matter of natural justice, with those who are able providing for those who can...
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On the 60th anniversary of the National Health Service,reviews the unique contribution Scots have made to the institution
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