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    monitor

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Monitor readers paying close attention will shiver to hear the name Minette Marin. Just months ago, The Daily Telegraph's very own lady columnist revealed herself as the power behind that nice Mr Milburn's elbow. It was she, back in April, who first thought that national guidelines on hospital cleaning would ...

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    The strengths of independent review panels

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Letters

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    Shop rejection hits hospital plan

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Plans to build a £14.5m community hospital in Manchester have been set back by Manchester city council's rejection of a proposed supermarket next door.

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    Waite here

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Terry Waite, author and envoy to the former archbishop of Canterbury, visited St Mary's Hospital in London to encourage staff and patients to take part in NHS census day last week. Behind him, George Thomas reads the form giving people the opportunity to send three ideas for improving the NHS ...

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    Health of the station

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Junior health minister Gisela Stuart opens a police base at Manor Hospital, Walsall. The base is designed to bring beat officers closer to the community and cut violence and aggression at the hospital. Chief executive John Rostill said people living around the site would welcome a more visible, uniformed police ...

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    The short goodbye

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    You give 20 or more years of your life to the NHS and they give you a couple of hours to clear your desk. Janet Snell talks to some former chief executives who know how it feels

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    Let's be friends

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    MODERNISING THE NHS In our second article on the government's modernisation teams for the NHS, we look at the issue of partnership. The brief: 'To make all parts of the health and social care system work better together and to ensure the right emphasis at

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    Why the hurry to force merger?

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

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    Squaring up for a fight

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Friction grew between doctors and ministers over NHS reform this week amid public outcry over the case of gynaecologist Rodney Ledward (see right).

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    Events

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Items are entered free for public sector, voluntary and professional organisations, but we need at least six weeks' notice of your event. Please send details to Uli Jaeger, HSJ , Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London NW1 7EJ. Fax: 020-7874 0254. E-mail: ulij@healthcare.emap.co.uk Due to pressure on space, publication cannot ...

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    Divided we stand

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    OVER THE WALL

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    A sense of detachment

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    The dispersal of asylum seekers around the country is revealing disturbing gaps in continuity of care. Tash Shifrin reports

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    Demarcations stifle talent in hospital labs

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Letters

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    Deacon gets tough on violent patients

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Scottish health minister Susan Deacon is planning to introduce regulations to stop violent patients attending their local GP surgery and force them to visit secure units for treatment.

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    Days like this

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Hospital building delays. . . impact of health cuts on social services. . . helicopter grounded. . . income generation schemes 'exaggerated'

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    Damned if you do, damned if you don't. . .

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Letters

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    Great dames

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Marie Stopes and Joan Collins, aka clinical nurse specialist Jan Saunders and senior manager Brenda Maddy, ride on a float organised by Beatrice maternity ward for Salisbury Hospital Carnival.

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    Puff Daddy holds fast despite his nappy event

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    POLITICS