BAUS Research Priorities
BAUS has compiled a basic list of urological research priorities which is shown below. If you wish to add anything to this list, please contact us by e-mail.
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BAUS Research Priorities
The Section has composed a basic list of urological research priorities. If you wish to add anything to this list, please contact the Section by clicking here or by using the "Contact" link on the menu...
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Hawassa (Ethiopia)
In 2015, Urolink received funding from the British Journal of Urology International (BJUI) to advance urological training and care in Hawassa through targeted education and professional exchange programmes that aimed to...
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UK Urologists Working Abroad
The Urolink faculty welcomes members to visit established centres, discussion about the logistics of setting up a new link, and encourages collaboration with other interested parties to share resources and...
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Visit Details and Reports
PLEASE NOTE: all recipients of funding are asked to submit a report of their visit, using a Word template supplied by Urolink (downloadable using the button below). All reports are converted to PDFs before...
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Please note: This page is intended for healthcare professionals only. It is designed as a general educational guide and does not replace local guidance, senior clinical advice, or individual clinical judgement. Patients should not use this page...
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Please note: This page is intended for healthcare professionals only. It is designed as a general educational guide and does not replace local guidance, senior clinical advice, or individual clinical judgement. Patients should not use this page...
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Please note: This page is intended for healthcare professionals only. It is designed as a general educational guide and does not replace local guidance, senior clinical advice, or individual clinical judgement. Patients should not use this page...
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Please note: This page is intended for healthcare professionals only. It is designed as a general educational guide and does not replace local guidance, senior clinical advice, or individual clinical judgement. Patients should not use this page...
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Please note: This page is intended for healthcare professionals only. It is designed as a general educational guide and does not replace local guidance, senior clinical advice, or individual clinical judgement. Patients should not use this page...
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1904 - 1998
Denis Poole-Wilson (1904 – 1998) was an outstanding urologist of the post-war years. He qualified in 1928 and in 1930 took his first post in Manchester, under Geoffrey Jefferson, the neurosurgeon at the Salford Royal Hospital. But...
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Edward Canny Ryall (1865 - 1934) was a well-known name in British urology at the beginning of the 20th century. He was a great philanthropist who dedicated his life and fortune to relieving the suffering of urology patients.
He was born...
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Previously published papers, archived and stored in the library for personal reading
1865: Sir Francis Cruise
The endoscope as an aid to the diagnosis and treatment of disease
BMJ 1865; 2: 329-363
In 1865 Cruise introduced an improved version...
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JB ("Jim") Macalpine was born in Accrington, the son of a wealthy colliery owner.
He was educated in London and Manchester before he started his medical career in Manchester.
After service in the army during the First World War, he settled in...
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Carcinoma of the prostate is the commonest cancer in men in the UK with 30,000 new cases each year and 10,000 deaths.
For many years, British urologists resisted the urge to copy their transatlantic colleagues by carrying out extirpative...
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Sir Henry Morris was a British cancer surgeon and urologist.
His main expertise was in anatomy where his prime area of interest was in the joints and articulations of the human body.
Singlehandedly, he developed a Cancer Department at The...
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The founder of St Paul’s Hospital was a surgeon, Mr Felix Vinrace. He raised money for:
... founding a hospital in Central London for the treatment of the many forms of skin and cognate diseases so prevalent in our midst.
The hospital...
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From open surgery and several weeks in hospital to day-case laser surgery or relief of symptoms in an outpatient setting
Transurethral resection of the prostate, TURP, is one of the operations that defines urology,but, although it was...
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The Editor of Urology News has kindly allowed us to store copies of the published "History of Urology" articles in the Library of the BAUS Virtual Museum.
All the articles below are in Adobe Acrobat® (PDF) format, and open in a new browser...
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