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A Weekly series of Clinical Practice Webinars with SAMLondon 2020 Abstract Presentations
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PRESS RELEASE 27 April 2020
SENIOR MEDIC CALLS FOR “SUBSTANCE BEFORE SOUNDBITE” FROM THE GOVERNMENT A senior medic has called for the government to put “substance before soundbite” when it comes to the realities of the effects of COVID-19 on the NHS. Dr Nick Scriven, immediate past president of the Society for Acute Medicine, said despite regular references […]
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Council Members
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Susan Crossland
President
Sue is an Acute Physician working at Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax. She has been a Consultant since 2012 and was the previous Treasurer for SAM. Her main interests are Education (she is the Director of Medical Education for her Trust) and Ambulatory Care.
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Damian Dooey
Medical Trainee Representative
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Virginia Mariani
Society Administrator
She is the Administrator of the Society of Acute Medicine. Ready to help through emails or calls regarding all SAM business.
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