John Thompson Rowling
bmj;368/mar31_15/m1220/FAF1faJohn Thompson Rowling (“JTR”) was a retired consultant surgeon. He worked in Sheffield at the…
Year: 2020
Edward Williams Hughes
bmj;368/mar31_14/m1224/FAF1faEdward Williams Hughes, known as Eddie to all his medical colleagues, was a consultant physician…
Roger Cull
bmj;368/mar31_13/m1225/FAF1faAfter house jobs Roger Cull was a Medical Research Council fellow and did his PhD…
Gordon Alexander Dyce Lavy
bmj;368/mar31_12/m1223/FAF1faGordon Alexander Dyce Lavy was born in Nablus, Palestine. His father was a doctor as…
Patricia Joy Stuart
bmj;368/mar31_11/m1219/FAF1faPatricia Joy Stuart had to fight a school that did not teach chemistry to girls…
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From conference centre to hospital
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As coronavirus impact grows, volunteer network tries to help health care workers who have ‘helped us’
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Father Locks Son Out After Spring Break Trip Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Nursing Homes Hit Hard By Coronavirus Outbreak
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Tips To Enhance The Nutrition Of Your Meals Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
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COVID-19 Cure: Anti-Malarial Drugs Now Approved By FDA For Emergency Treatment
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Prenatal care is changing with coronavirus — 9 questions answered – MarketWatch
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Coronavirus Leaves Questions About Pregnancy Risk And Maternity Ward Protocols – NPR
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Coronavirus In California Turns A Pregnant Business Woman Into A Resistant Stay-At-Home Mom – Forbes
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