Oxford hospitals declare increased pressure amidst strikes
Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital has announced increased levels of pressure in the midst of junior doctor strikes lasting six days. An Operational Pressure Escalation Level (OPEL) 4 has been declared, the highest level on the framework, signalling an increased risk of compromised patient care and safety.
Covid-19 admissions to the Oxford University Hospitals have dropped significantly since lockdown started
Data from NHS England suggests that since the start of national lockdown on the 5th of January, hospital admissions to the Oxford University Hospitals...
New ICU unit planned for the John Radcliffe Hospital
"The OUH NHS Trust have said they are facing double the number of patients ill with Covid-19 than in the country’s first wave."
Brains transplanted into wrong bodies at Uni hospital
John Radcliffe Hospital was left embarrassed, after two brains were mistakenly transplanted into the wrong bodies
Medical student uses unborn baby’s brain for research without parents’ permission
An unborn baby’s brain was used by an Oxford medical student without its parents’ permission.
The student at the John Radcliffe Hospital used the foetal...