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Main entrance side view

Changes to main hospital entrance from 29 January

From Tuesday 29 January, new arrangements will be in place for the hospital's main entrance, which will close as part of the scheduled redevelopment. 
Access to the hospital will be via a temporary entrance to the right of the main entrance.The Main Reception Desk will now be located in the Outpatients Reception on the ground floor.
 
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  • Image from an adult MRI scan Post-mortem MRI: a viable alternative to a conventional autopsyUsing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and blood tests to establish the cause of death in fetuses and newborn babies is virtually as accurate as a standard autopsy, according to a paper published in The Lancet. At a time of great distress, a minimally invasive autopsy could offer an acceptable alternative to a full autopsy for some families. 16/05/2013
  • Making Tomorrow's People - Clinical Ethics Symposium Ground breaking clinical ethics event attended by more than 200A one-day symposium examining the complex ethical considerations around the use of new technologies and clinical practices related to reproduction and the treatment of neonates, children and adolescents drew 220 people from across the UK. 14/05/2013
  • Prof Andrew Taylor New grant to create 3D models of heart defectsNew 3D modelling techniques which could give a more realistic view of heart defects in patients are being researched at Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London, thanks to a grant from Heart Research UK. 13/05/2013
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