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Wednesday 17th October 2012

Hospital mortality rates unreliable - University of Birmingham research

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A brand new study by the University of Birmingham suggests that the system used by the Government to inform key decisions about the performance of NHS hospitals is inadequate.
Date:
Wednesday 17th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
Monday 15th October 2012

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list
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Birmingham student, Sufyaan Patel, has been awarded Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for voluntary work and services to the community.
Date:
Monday 15th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Students
Friday 5th October 2012

New research shows that GPs need to recognise occupational asthma

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A new report published today in the scientific journal, Occupational Medicine, finds that many people who develop work related asthma are not correctly diagnosed by GPs. Work related factors cause one in ten cases of asthma in adults but an audit of patient records suggests that GPs do not recognise this in three quarters of patients.
Date:
Friday 5th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Research
Friday 28th September 2012

University of Birmingham sees impressive league table rise

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The University of Birmingham has been shortlisted as University of the Year in The Sunday Times University Guide 2013 and ranked at 13th overall in the UK, a rise of 12 places
Date:
Friday 28th September 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching, Vice Chancellor
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