What have we learned since the Black Report?
A conference asking, "What have we learned since the Black Report?" will be held at the University of St Andrews today.
A conference asking, "What have we learned since the Black Report?" will be held at the University of St Andrews today.
The Universities of St Andrews and Edinburgh are to collaborate on medical teaching and research, providing 50 more doctors per year for the NHS in Scotland and offering more opportunities for Scottish students to train as doctors.
A lively debate on health inequalities will take place in St Andrews this week (Friday 19 March 2004).
Leading cancer specialists from across the UK have joined the University of St Andrews - further strengthening the University's growth as a citadel of medical research and teaching.
CAPTION: The 'Lost Medics' (above) with other medical students at St Andrews at the time (1968) and (below) after Graduating today, with (front centre) Professor Hugh MacDougall, Dean of Medicine and Professor Kenneth Lowe.
A group of doctors who studied medicine at the University of St Andrews will finally graduate this summer - more than 30 years after embarking on their course.
PIC CAPTION: (l-r) Professor Michael Steel, Principal and Vice- Chancellor Dr Brian Lang and Professor Hugh MacDougall at the dinner. CREDIT: The University of St Andrews
CAPTION: Hamish Johnston and Master and Deputy Principal Professor Colin Vincent admiring the new display CREDIT: University of St Andrews
Scientists in Scotland are developing new studies into how the latest laser trapping methods can assist in the safe and non-destructive delivery of therapeutic molecules into cells, which may lead to new, improved methods for drug delivery.