Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Mandeville, Jean, Raphael, Winifred, and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: This is the fourth in the series of do-it-yourself surveys of hospitals published by the King's Fund. The report describes the views of elderly people who are likely to spend the rest of their lives in hospital, together with the views of their visitors and the hospital staff. The survey ...

Author:: Paine, Leslie and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: In July 1978, the King's Fund held a conference to discuss the report Education and Training of Senior Managers in the National Health Service, commonly referred to the Thwaites report after the chairman of the working party. This publication is not just an account of the conference, but a personal ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London and Isted, Charles R.
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: To win back the power of speech after a stroke demands bravery, determination and persistence, backed by the patience and understanding of family and friends. Written from personal experience, the book takes the form of an exercise book for daily practice and is well-adapted for the patient to read himself. ...

Author:: Henley, Alix and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: Hospital and community health services in nearly every large town in Britain are now caring for Asian patients from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and East Africa. Since the British health services have developed to fit the needs of British patients, many health workers find it difficult to understand and to cater ...

Author:: Pitkeathley, Jill, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, and Gay, Pat
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: This report deals with the immediate welfare of patients who have just been discharged from hospital: how they manage, what help they need and who provides the help. The authors, both voluntary help co-ordinators, interviewed 250 patients about their experiences and their problems. There are many direct quotations from the ...

Author:: Leighton, Mark, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, Hiller, Cynthia, and Clemence, Gerald
Publication date:: 1979

Author:: Bosanquet, Nick and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: This book aims to stimulate discussion and action about the serious difficulties facing the NHS in industrial relations. It aims to help the development of more effective industrial relations which the NHS badly needs and looks at how improvements might be made realistically within the current framework of management. Chapters ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: This is a register of projects currently being financed by various committees of the King's Fund.

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: This was the first in a series of seminars on the study of priorities in medical care and the performance of management in relation to medical services. This collection of papers attempts to define minor illness and then examines what services care for it and existing alternatives. Individual papers cover ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1979
Abstract:: These papers were first presented at a seminar on the management of chronic illness, in a series supported by the King's Fund as a contribution to the study of priorities in medical care and the performance of management in relation to medical services. This publication comprises the papers which were ...

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