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The role of the clinical virologist in pandemic responses
The UK Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been widely criticised. In an Offline piece,The Lancet described the findings of the COVID-19 Inquiry as evidence of “criminal incompetence”. Many of the people who advised the Government had little front-line experience in laboratory, epidemiological, and clinical aspects of infection.
Clinical virology in the pandemic response-a missed opportunity
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COVID-19 testing delays and pathology services in the UK
Richard Horton is critical of the UK Government for not following WHO's advice for COVID-19 testing at a much earlier stage of the pandemic and for not securing supply chains for pharmaceuticals, protective equipment, and appropriate human resources.
The harms to health caused by aviation noise require urgent action
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Thomas Dover: doctor, privateer, and rescuer of Robinson Crusoe
Dover’s Powder was introduced in the 19th century as a treatment for febrile illnesses and other ailments. The originator of the powder, Thomas Dover, was a man of many parts—doctor, privateer, rescuer of Alexander Selkirk (the inspiration for Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe), fashionable London physician, popular medical author for the general public, and self publicist. My father, a London GP, used to prescribe Dover’s Powder for me when I had various mild childhood febrile illnesses.
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