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Published March, 2019
By Jean Anderson
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In 1951, when Jean Anderson was diagnosed with tuberculosis, she was only 13 years old. Jean was separated from her friends, taken from her home and confined in a sanatorium. Now, looking back over the years in Law Hospital, she explains how in spite of everything she will always be grateful to the staff and fellow patients who taught her so much.

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Published July, 2018
By Catherine Vaughan Thomas
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Medicine in ancient times was associated with magic and the supernatural, but it was in monastic hospitals that nursing as we know it really began. High standards of nursing were established by Florence Nightingale and continued to advance with the work of many other nursing pioneers.

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Published May, 2018
By Michael Sheane
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Since Antrim's Holywell Hospital was opened as an asylum in 1898 there have been great changes in the treatment of mental illness and the way it is viewed in society. Instead of being restrained and forgotten, the mentally ill are given hope and are rightly able to feel they are a valued part of society.

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Published June, 2017
By Mike Darlison
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Dr Mike Darlison opened a practice from scratch in 1979. Within nineteen years he had five partners, a patient list of 12,000 - 4,800 on his personal list. Dr Darlison says, "General practice is not simply applying medical facts and good clinical skills, though this is essential." He believes clinics are an integral part of general practice.

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Published January, 2017
By Iris Therese Smith Reid
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This is the second book of poems by Iris Therese Smith Reid inspired by the experience of caring for a dementia sufferer. Her poems express what it really means when the connection between two people is held together by a great bond of devotion. A selection of more-amusing verse ends the book in a lighter vein.

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Published June, 2016
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Iris Therese Smith Reid wrote these poems along the way while looking after a husband who suffers from dementia and sickness. They were inspired by some of the things he has done and said while Iris has been his carer (for the last seven years now), his wife and his lifeline.

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Published April, 2014
By Eric Caulton
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To Sneeze or Not to Sneeze describes how the study of pollen (palynology) has been able to ease the suffering of hay fever victims, and provides many fascinating facts about pollen and pollen dispersal from prehistoric times to the present.

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Published October, 2013
By Sharon Rose
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Three years after her diagnosis for breast cancer, Sharon Rose was at rock bottom. Although she was in the depths of unhappiness and despair, she now had the added responsibility of looking after her granddaughter, and it was this that prompted her to sign up for a course of cognitive therapy. From that day on she began to turn her life around.

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Published May, 2013
By Kosonike Koso-Thomas
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The College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences in Freetown was founded in 1988 after a long and, at times, bitter struggle. Kosonike Koso-Thomas had a leading role in overcoming opposition. The project gained momentum to bring about a college that continues to contribute year by year to Sierra Leone's national prosperity.

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