Treatment practices in gonorrhoea in the United Kingdom.

Financial Regulation in the United Kingdom:Historical Foundations and Current Practices

Financial markets have been developed rapidly in recent years. New and sophisticated financial tools have been the cause of these developments which need new controlling systems to prevent crisis. Most of industrial economies have reformed regulatory structure of their financial systems. This paper reviews the regulatory developments of UK in this regard and offers new regulations and ...

Public Spending on Health Service and Policy Research in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Modest Proposal

Health services and policy research (HSPR) represent a multidisciplinary field which integrates knowledge from health economics, health policy, health technology assessment, epidemiology, political science among other fields, to evaluate decisions in health service delivery. Health service decisions are informed by evidence at the clinical, organizational, and policy level, levels with distinct...

Survey of cases of gonorrhoea caused by penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the United Kingdom.

A postal survey of clinicians working in departments of genitourinary medicine in the United Kingdom was carried out to assess the accuracy of the routine surveillance system for penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae (PPNG). A discrepancy was found between the number of cases that had been seen by clinicians and those notified to the Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre. The differe...

Acute myeloid leukaemia in childhood: treatment in the United Kingdom.

Figure 1 shows the survival of all patients treated in two consecutive periods at the HSC. Before 1972 patients received a variety of drugs; between 1972 and 1975 daunorubicin and cytosine arabinoside (araC) were used in induction, CNS prophylaxis was given with intrathecal chemotherapy and treatment continued . with 6-mercaptopurine or thioguanine for 2 years. There was no improvement in media...

the history of the role of urologists in the spinal units in the united kingdom