04 April 2018

DAILY MAILL; PRINCE PHILIP HAS HIP REPLACEMENT AT KING ED.VII-SISTER AGNES HOSP ORIGINALLY FOR OFFICERS.


DAILY MAIL SUNDAY. ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON NAMED AS LONDON HIP UNIT MISS SK MUIRHEAD-ALLWOOD WHO ALSO OPERATED  ON THE LATE QUEEN MOTHER.
LONDON HIP UNIT HAS DIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES AT 50 DEVONSHIRE PLACE.  OPERATIONS ARE PERFORMED AT KING ED.VII-SISTER AGNES HOSPITAL AND THE PRINCESS GRACE HOSPITAL; BOTH ARE PRIVATE,

"SISTER AGNES" WAS TITLE GIVEN BY KING ED VII TO WEALTHY MISS AGNES KEYSER 1852-1941 DSTJ RRC  , A SECONDARY "WIFE"  APPROVED BY QUEEN ALEXANDRA, WHO OPENED HER LARGE LONDON HOME TO WOUNDED OFFICERS DURING THE BOER WAR LATER DEVELOPED INTO PRESENT HOSPITAL.NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ; MILITARY FAMILIES RECEIVE A DISCOUNT. MANY LONDON TOP SPECIALISTS ON STAFF. COMPLETELY PRIVATE -NO CONNECTION WITH NHS..

COMMENT; COST OF HIP REPLACEMENT TO PUBLIC IS APPROX  $25,000 AND INCLUDES 4 NIGHTS IN HOSPITAL


29 March 2018

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND; N. GON. WITH HIGH-LEVEL RESISTANCE TO AZITHROMYCIN AND RESISTANCE TO CEFTRIAXONE AQUIRED ABROAD.

DAILY MAIL; ONE MILLION  TRAVEL YEARLY TO THAILAND.  UK POPLN 67MILLION. APPROX I ; 70 OF POPULATION.

FIRST WORLD CASE OF COMBINED RESISTANCE.  N.GON FOUND IN THROAD AFTER FAILED TREATMENT.

NOW PT ON IV ERTAPENEM. RESULTS IN APRIL. .

10 March 2018

DAILY MAIL; LONDON KENSINGTON MAYFLOWER HOTEL. CARBON MONOXIDE KILLS GUEST.

DEAD IS 34y  MARCOS MENENDEZ.

IN INDUCED COMA AT CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL IS 37y  ESTEBAN GARCIA WHO SHARED A ROOM.

COMMENT; PORTABLE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS AVAILABLE

COMMENT; HOTELS NOT REQUIRED TO FIT CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS.

14 February 2018

LONDON UK ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE

FREE ON LINE JOURNAL.

PALATIAL BUILDING IN CENTRAL LONDON

FIRST CLASS RESTAURANT WITH APPROX 15 CHEFS.

DOMUS MEDICA FOR MEMBERS. MANY FROM OVERSEAS.



12 February 2018

MEDICAL MEETINGS. ROYAL HOTEL SANREMO

FIRST CLASS FROM CAN $180 INC BUFFET BREAKFAST.

DUKE  AND DUCHESS WINDSOR STAYED THERE IN 1947.

SEE WEB SITE

CLOSE TO ELEGANT CASINO AND RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH.BUILT BY RUSSIAN ARISTOCRATS.1910.

DAILY MAIL MODEL GIGI HADID REPORTED AS DIAGNOSED WITH AUTOIMMUNE HASHIMOTO'S THYROIDITIS.

AUTOIMMUNE LYMPHOCYTIC THYROIDITIS AKA HASHIMOTO'S DISEASE.

SURGEON  HAKARU HASHIMOTO  1881-1934 MD UNIV FUKUOKA SPENT 3Y IN BERLIN GOTTINGEN AND LONDON. RETURNED TO JAPAN IN 1914

1912 HASHIMOTO FIRST DESCRIBED THE CONDITION.

( CAN AFFECT 5% OF THE POPULATION ; M>F )