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May 25, 2013

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Studies in the school of hard knocks

January 17, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment
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Dr Patrick Rowan reviews a limited-edition book that chronicles one doctor’s working life in adverse social and medical conditions.

Filed Under: Culture and society, Lifestyle, Literature Tagged With: book review

Turn on and face the change

January 17, 2012 By Aoife Connors Leave a Comment
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Aoife Connors takes a look at the latest health-related TV shows to be broadcast this coming week, including Operation Transformation’s efforts to tackle type II diabetes.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Telly Medicine Tagged With: medical TV programmes, Operation Transformation, TV listings

The wine and the salty brine

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What many news agencies failed to report about the stricken container ship Rena was that it was carrying 4,000 cases of Astrolabe Sauvignon Blanc destined for Ireland, reports Giovanni Morelli.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Wine Tagged With: Astrolabe Sauvignon Blanc, container ship Rena, Wine