UK Kidney History

History of nephrology in the UK and beyond

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This is our to-do list for editors and authors. It is sortable by clicking on Headings, e.g. by clicking on Target date or on Editor. Editors can amend it directly. Priority 10 = completed!

Commissioned entries and tasks

Section Task Editor Priority
Timeline AKI: Working on it. Neil 1
Publicity Alan Salama has offered ‘history corner’ in his monthly UKKA news Neil working up John’s suggestions  Neil 1
Themes History of UK Renal Pathology Terry Cook – no response. John’s draft with Ian Roberts – prompted Sept  2024 John 1
Technical To-do table for editors – including add table of Units Neil 2
Timeline Technical: make an actual timeline for the Timeline home page Neil 2
Themes UK Research timeline: make a timeline analogous to that previously published by KRUK, but vertical Neil 2
Themes Relationships between dialysis companies and renal units

Andy Mosson (Oxford, and used to work for Cobe) has delivered  a good piece. Our suggestions returned to him Sept 2024

 Chris, John 3
Profess Rosemary Baillod: Interview online, still to be edited Neil 3
Profess Stewart Cameron: Interview to be posted with timings Neil 3
Profess Anne Eady: Interview to be edited. (Anne was also a carer) Neil 3
Profess Stanley Shaldon: expand page and link to the Baillod interview once posted Neil 3
Profess Sally Taber: Interview to be edited John 3
Research Urine infection & reflux: Mark Taylor prompted again Sept  2024 John 2
Research Anti-GBM disease: Neil has edited Chris’s piece. Sent to Andy Rees for comment Sept 2024 Neil 2
Research Vasculitis: Neil has asked Caroline Savage Neil 4
Research Amyloidosis: Helen Lachman

Her RCP lecture is available on line, but is global. Chris will work up a UK-centric version

 Chris 2
Research Immunosuppressive drugs for transplantation: Joyce chasing Ian McPhee, and interviewing Geoff Koffmann Joyce 2
Research Oxygen sensing  Chris will chase Chris Pugh again Chris 2
Research aHUS: David Kavanagh, Anna Richards  (will run it past Tim Goodship). Neil is chasing Neil 2
Challenges Diversity: Gokal piece & Adu comments on race & ethnicity posted.  Joyce to add her views Joyce 2
Challenges Tuberous sclerosis – case study in funding new high cost therapy. Still promised by Chris Kingswood Joyce 4
Unit Manchester from Platt to Mallick.  Netar is planning a Witness Seminar in Oct 2024 (John involved). Text will follow John 4

 

Unit Histories

Progress with aggregating histories of the UK’s main renal units, meaning units where there are permanent nephrology staff. The UKKA list of units includes satellite units. To read the histories themselves, see Unit histories.

Unit First dial First TP Unit contact Editor Status Comments

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Other table options

(Tablepress looks quite nice, but you have to edit it outside the page.)

 

 

Last Updated on October 1, 2024 by John Feehally