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Tougher rules in the cosmetic industry needed.

24.04.13

Having seen today’s news that NHS’ medical director, Bruce Keogh has carried out a review, Paula Bridge head of clinical negligence says is about time we had tougher rules within…

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Tougher rules in the cosmetic industry needed.

Paula Bridge gives her view on the melanoma black spot

19.04.13

I read with interest Dr Richard Stacey’s piece ‘Watch out for the melanoma black spot’. We at Ralli, have unfortunately had quite a lot of experience with misdiagnosis/delayed diagnosis. In…

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Paula Bridge gives her view on the melanoma black spot

Cuts in legal aid will hurt the already vulnerable

05.04.13

Paula Bridge, head of the clinical negligence team at Ralli has expressed her sadness at the Kate Pierce story.  Speaking from her office in Manchester, Paula said:-   ”Cases such as little…

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Cuts in legal aid will hurt the already vulnerable

Cancer Death Leads To Patient Recall

26.02.13

When Phil Rafferty visited his GP in 2008, he asked him about a mole on his chest. Mr Rafferty didn’t like the look of the mole, but instead of removing the mole…

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Cancer Death Leads To Patient Recall

BBC Radio Manchester: Interview with Paula Bridge, Head of Medical Negligence

12.02.13

Ralli’s Head of Medical Negligence, Paula Bridge, speaks with BBC Radio Manchester’s Sam Walker about the complexities of medical negligence cases. Paula describes the tight screening process involved when taking…

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BBC Radio Manchester: Interview with Paula Bridge, Head of Medical Negligence

Ovarian Cancer – The ‘Silent Killer’

24.01.13

My mother passed away from Ovarian cancer 7 years this March. In the circumstances, I have personal experience of the devastation the disease can cause to the person with the…

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Ovarian Cancer – The ‘Silent Killer’

Highlighting the importance of skin cancer care

20.12.12

Stephen Adams’ article in today’s Telegraph is both interesting and encouraging. The comments by Dr Richard Stacey, the medico Legal Advisor at the Medical Protection Society are typical of the circumstances we…

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Highlighting the importance of skin cancer care

Law Is Not A Barrier To Progress In Curing Cancer

05.12.12

I recently attended the first reading of Lord Saatchi’s Bill to make provision about innovation in Medical Treatment. It was an extremely interesting afternoon with various interested parties taking part….

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Law Is Not A Barrier To Progress In Curing Cancer

Concern Over 1,000 ‘Unnecessary’ Breast Cancer Operations

09.11.12

The Ian Paterson news must have struck fear into the heart of every woman. I imagined myself in the same situation and I can’t think of anything more frightening –…

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Concern Over 1,000 ‘Unnecessary’ Breast Cancer Operations

Misdiagnosis And Delays In Diagnosis Are Errors Which Can And Should Be Prevented

29.08.12

The Hartlepool Mail reports how a mother suffered “horrendous trauma” in the months leading up to her death, having been misdiagnosed and mistaken for another patient. The full article can be…

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Misdiagnosis And Delays In Diagnosis Are Errors Which Can And Should Be Prevented

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