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Doctor swims channel

Dervla’s night-time dip

There’s nothing like a night time dip in the briny as Dervla Ireland discovered after getting the green light to swim the English Channel.

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Fred Salmon, surgeon

Fred makes his move

Hospital governors thought Frederick Salmon was a pain in the backside when he resigned in protest at attempts to reinstate a system where surgical jobs were given to candidates with money and family connections rather than on medical merit.

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HSJ award shortlist

Trust shortlisted for award

LNWH has been shortlisted for a national prize for its development and use of rapid testing so A&E staff can identify Covid-19 patients before they are admitted to hospital.

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Thrombosis patient

Surgeon saves athlete’s kidney

‘You never know what’s round the corner, do you?’ says water polo player Toula Falvey who went from training with the national team to barely being able to walk in the space of a few hours.

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