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Dissecting TCD’s sacred spaces

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Anatomy teaching in Trinity is being re-housed, and Paul O’Connor wonders if anything is being lost in translation.

A rural health crusade

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Dara Gantly on the recent political jousting at the Oireachtas round table.

Rallying cry for Roscommon

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Dr Ruairi Hanley believes the medical profession must defend every small hospital until it is proven beyond doubt that a safer, trolley-free alternative is available.

Prevention of errors is better than a cure

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In the first of his new weekly columns for Irish Medical Times, Dr Muiris Houston believes hospitals trying to tackle outpatient errors could learn a lot from GPs.

What’s in a name, doctor?

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With the title ‘doctor’ putting distance between the holder and the commoner, Dr Garrett FitzGerald believes it is time to embrace a new nomenclature.

Data reveal ED challenge

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Gary Culliton reports on the pressures on our emergency departments and how the HSE plans to both measure and manage them in the current healthcare environment.