Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1964
Abstract:: This conference was convened to consider and discuss the hospital services, their organisation and scope with special reference to methods of administration. From each country was presented a paper written by the representative of that country dealing in fairly general terms with the principal features of its acute hospital service.

Author:: Voluntary Hospitals Committee for London and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1943
Abstract:: Recommendations by the Medical Subcommittee to the Joint Committee about the functions and methods of staffing the teaching hospitals and special hospitals are printed in this pamphlet.

Author:: Voluntary Hospitals Committee for London and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1943
Abstract:: This report makes a number of recommendations about the way in which hospital services are organised. These include the pattern of hospital services in areas or `regions'; and the establishment of a central body to be concerned with civilian medical and ancillary health services of the country.

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1960
Abstract:: This manual suggests subjects for enquiry and observation when hospital visits are being undertaken to gain first hand knowledge of the hospital and its work. The areas of the hospital covered are : inpatients; casualty patients; outpatients; medical records department; elderly people; operating theatres; x-ray and pathological departments; physiotherapy, occupational ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1954
Abstract:: This enquiry was initiated at a time when it was realised that a number of hospital authorities were beginning to think that the addition of recovery homes might assist in the solution of the problem of providing a better hospital service. A recovery home provides accommodation for patients in whom ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London and Tidy, Henry
Publication date:: 1951
Abstract:: This detailed survey of convalescence as it affects London patients arose as a development of the work of the King's Fund in the upgrading of convalescent homes which had been severely affected by the Second World War. It became clear during the survey that very little information was available about ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1958
Abstract:: The idea of finding out which particular noises in hospitals were most worrying to patients was considered by the King's Fund in 1956 and it was decided that the hospital visitors should make special enquiries during the course of their visits to London hospitals. The resulting comments, which were made ...

Author:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1960
Abstract:: In 1957/58, the King's Fund conducted an enquiry into the problem of noise control in hospitals, and the results of this enquiry were published in a report in November 1958. In 1960 it was felt that some useful information might be obtained by inviting the fifteen hospitals of the initial ...

Author:: Fowkes, F. G. R. and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1986
Abstract:: The discussion in this paper is based on the findings of a study supported by the King's Fund and conducted under the auspices of the Royal College of Radiologists Working Party on the Effective Use of Diagnostic Radiology in which four strategies were evaluated for implementing guidelines on the use ...

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