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Report from Europe.
Medical Device Daily
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April 4, 2005
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Report from Europe
UK cuts more arms length fat as bureaucracy shrinks
A Medical Device Daily Staff Report
The UK has marked another milestone in its drive to trim the National Health Services (NHS) bureaucracy.
Health Minister Lord Warner said on Friday that as of that day, the total number of Department of Health so-called arms length bodies (ALBs) in the Department of Health had been reduced by four, leaving a total of 34. The number, he said, would be reduced by another two later this year.
More tellingly, he said the ...
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Humphry Davy and the murder lamp: Max Adams investigates the truth behind the introduction of a key invention of the early Industrial Revolution.(FRONTLINE)
Magazine article from: History Today
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Humphry Davy: Science and Power.(Review)
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Humphry Davy: Life Beyond the Lamp.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Scots village set to celebrate its elemental contribution to world science; Breakthrough: Humphry Davy.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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Life's a gas with davy
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
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Be the proud possessor of a davy miner's lamp
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
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Doyen of musical theatre to give lecture
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
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 "Dearne (Mexborough, England)")
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UNIVERSITY'S SITE FUTURE IN DOUBT.
Newspaper article from: Dearne (Mexborough, England)
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Two Hundred Years of Aluminum . . . or Is It Aluminium?
Magazine article from: JOM
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Scientists at University of Warwick, Department of Chemistry target life sciences.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly
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