The NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management (ITIM), in collaboration with the trauma service of John Hunter Hospital, proudly presents the John Hunter Trauma Evening. The Trauma Evening consists of presentations and discussions delivered by experienced trauma clinicians who endeavour to answer common trauma dilemmas, respond to the local challenges, and share their collective experiences. Participants …
Read more →“John Hunter Hospital Trauma Evening November 3rd 2020”
RACS NSW is proud to announce that it will be going ahead with its Preparation for SET workshop, to be held on Saturday 31 October 2020, 8:30am – 3:15pm in the RACS NSW office at Level 26, 201 Kent St, Sydney.
The latest version of Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) news for the 23rd of October is now available online.
By Dr Julian Quinn, The SERT Institute, RNSH. The project supervisor plays a central role in a successful project. This includes mentoring and guiding the student, teaching good research practice, making sure that the student makes proper progress, helping resolve issues and guiding the report writing. The supervisor also has to deal with official paperwork and …
Read more →“Research Guide – Choosing a research supervisor”
In a paper recently published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery (1), Quilantang & Hugh describe the challenges involved in the establishment of a centralised and dedicated surgical unit at the Royal North Shore Hospital. The authors believe that the provision of “high-quality relevant and accessible data are the foundations of effective …
During the 1919 influenza pandemic, the Royal North Shore Hospital received 534 influenza patients between 28 March and 31 July; 74 of these patients died. Twenty of the nurses contracted influenza, but fortunately, all recovered. One medical practitioner, Dr St Vincent Welch (1881–1919) (DSO, MB ChM 1906), a veteran of Gallipoli and the Somme, tragically …
Read more →“RNSH surgeon; original ‘ANZAC’; a victim of the Influenza pandemic 1919”
