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New high-tech system improves out of hours care for hospital patients

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An award-winning high-tech replacement for the traditional hospital doctor paging system could free up nurses to spend more time with patients on the wards and significantly reduce in-patient stays, according to a study led by Dr Dominick Shaw and Dr John Blakey in The University of Nottingham's Division of Respiratory Medicine.
Date:
02/04/2012
New discoveries in the genetics of lung health

New discoveries in the genetics of lung health

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Scientists at The University of Nottingham have been involved in the discovery of sixteen new sections of the genetic code that relate to lung health — opening up the possibility for better prevention as well as treatment for lung diseases.
Date:
26/09/2011

Study shows persisting socio-economic and gender divide in premature mortality in cystic fibrosis

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The link between poor socioeconomic status and premature mortality in people with cystic fibrosis has persisted over the past 50 years, according to School research published in the British Medical Journal.
Date:
08/09/2011

Study of genetic role in lung disease wins MRC grant of £1.326 million

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A study looking into the role of certain genes in the development of airways disease at the University of Nottingham has won a grant of £1.326 million from the Medical Research Council for the next five years.
Date:
13/04/2011

Dynamic partnership wins major funding to fight lung disease

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Scientists are moving closer to new treatments for chronic lung disease thanks to an internationally-renowned collaboration between The University of Nottingham, The University of Leicester and an East Midlands genetics company, Source BioScience.
Date:
11/04/2011

New Queen's Medical Centre facility to cater for growing paediatric research

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A new research facility for paediatric conditions and illnesses is opening at Nottingham University Hospitals' NHS Trust's (NUH) Queen Medical Centre (QMC) campus, catering for the growing level of paediatric research in the UK.
Date:
03/02/2010
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