Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
New research in Yorkhill Hospital and Glasgow Royal Infirmary is investigating whether a form of the contraceptive coil can stop women from developing womb cancer.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
A Ward was closed at a city hospital after five cases of scabies were confirmed, a health board said yesterday. Four staff and one patient on a ward at Glasgow Royal Infirmary have been diagnosed with the highly contagious skin condition.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 01/18/2008
HEART transplants resumed today at Glasgow Royal Infirmary after a probe into post-operative deaths gave the hospital the all-clear. The service was suspended just before Christmas.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
INDEPENDENT experts yesterday started a review of the Scottish National Heart Transplant Unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
INDEPENDENT experts yesterday started a review of the Scottish National Heart Transplant Unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 12/23/2007
By RON MOORE HEART transplants in Scotland have been suspended after an increase in the number of patients who have died. Operations at the National Heart Transplant Unit at Glasgow's Royal Infirmary have been halted while experts review procedures.
Random Acts Of Reality (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
An investigation has been launched after an ambulance took 22 minutes to reach a dying pensioner. Ernie Rutkiewicz, 82, from Glasgow, choked on his dinner last Thursday and died in Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The crew which attended could not be assigned to the emergency any earlier as they were on a meal break. Under rules, ambulance crews are entitled to a half-hour break during their shift and cannot...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/19/2007
By A. Lamont RECENT media reports have shown some hospitals are performing well below acceptable standards. I would like Record readers to know my apprehensions were quickly dispelled on arriving at Ward 35 at Glasgow's Royal Infirmary for day surgery.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/10/2007
The body of the suspect in the botched UK terror plot, who died of burn injuries on August 2 at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary in Scotland, had been identified as Kafeel Ahmed, a spokesperson for the Crown Office said on Wednesday.
The Black Kettle (Free subscription) | 08/21/2007
By Judi McLeod, CFP: Bomb-making websites are the arsenals of terrorists the world over. Glasgow bomber Kafeel Ahmed, last seen engulfed in flames on television screens, seemed to drop from world headlines in the aftermath of the bungled attack. Medics at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary raced against the clock to save the terrorist's life, even treating his burns with a radical process derived from sharkskin....
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/03/2007
A HOSPITAL computer boss yesterday admitted downloading 593 child porn images. Police found the images on Hendry Beekman's computer at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and his PC at home. They also found a hard drive which was capable of storing hundreds of thousands more sick pictures.
The West Virginia Rebel's Blog (Free subscription) | 08/03/2007
Well this is just too darn bad. A terror suspect being treated for severe burns following a car bomb attack on Glasgow Airport has died in hospital. Kafeel Ahmed, 27, was being cared for at a specialist unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. After being doused with a fire extinquisher by an off-duty policeman, Ahmed was taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital, in Paisley. Ahmed, who is also known as Khalid,...
Raw Story (Free subscription) | 08/03/2007
A terror suspect being treated for severe burns following a car bomb attack on Glasgow Airport has died in hospital. Kafeel Ahmed, 27, was being cared for at a specialist unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary after the incident on June 30. Scene of the failed attackAfter being doused with a fire extinguisher by an off-duty policeman, Ahmed was taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital, in Paisley.
RightWingCafe (Free subscription) | 07/24/2007
(From ThisIsLondon.co.uk) “Surgeons treating the terror suspect burned in the Glasgow Airport car bomb attempt are going to use “grafts” of a skin substitute made from shark cartilage and cow tendons. Kafeel Ahmed, 27, is being treated at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.” Hmmm, what they should use is pig skin, or at least tell him that when he [...]
