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Oxford NNU - an exciting opportunity for Neonatal Nurses, combined Clinical and Research Role

An exciting new opportunity is now available for a nurse with experience in Neonatology to play a key role in supporting the expanding clinical research portfolio of the Neonatal Unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. This unique position combines clinical and research practice and provides the opportunity to gain and practice new skills, whilst maintaining clinical competence and developing research experience.

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Wellbeing of Women

Wellbeing of Women in association with the RCOG is delighted to announce grants available in 2010 for research in gynaecological cancer, pregnancy and birth or quality of life issues .

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BAPM would like to thank the following companies for the generous support they give towards its activities.

Imperial College London, Department of Medicine, Section of Neonatal Medicine

Imperial College London is seeking to appoint Clinical Research Fellows to join a large multidisciplinary team with an international reputation in clinical research in the newborn, led by Professor Neena Modi, Professor of Neonatal Medicine.

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Inhaled Nitric Oxide Registry

Dr Nim Subhedar, Consultant Neonatologist at Liverpool Women's Hospital, is inviting all neonatal units in the UK who are currently using inhaled nitric oxide to join the European Inhaled Nitric oxide Registry. The project has been running successfully in its pilot phase since 2006 but is now actively recruiting units from across Europe. Click here for further information about the Registry and how to join.

Chair of the Clinical Studies Group for Preterm Birth

Subsequent to Professor Steve Thornton’s resignation as Chair (due to a new appointment as Dean at Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry), the National Reproductive Health Research Network is now inviting applications for the post of Chair of the Clinical Studies Group for Preterm Birth (3 years). The Preterm Birth CSG (PB-CSG) is supported by Action Medical Research (AMR) and the BAPM.

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BPSU Epidemiological Study of Chylothorax

Please note that the BPSU Epidemiological Study of Chylothorax starts to collect data from 1st June for 13 months. For those clinicians within BAPM in receipt of the Orange Card, it would be appreciated if you could complete these for any cases identified. Chylothorax will appear as a diagnosis on the card that you receive in July for June 2010. For those clinicians working in neonatology who do not receive the BPSU Orange Card and identify a case, please could you ensure that either the investigators are contacted directly (details below) or that a colleague completes an Orange Card on your behalf.

Dr Peter Davis & Miss Caroline Haines
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Tel: 0117 342 8418 or 0117 342 8380
Sec: 0117 342 8843
Fax: 0117 342 8910

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