UK Kidney History
History of nephrology in the UK and beyond
Timeline
1800s
1900-1940
1940s: Discovering AKI
1950s: Acute Dialysis
1960s: long-term haemodialysis
National planning for RRT commences
1964: home haemodialysis
1960s: Transplantation
1970s on: Transplantation
British discoveries in transplant immunology
Clinical transplantation
1980s on: Long-term Peritoneal Dialysis
1980s on: meeting demand
Greater Manchester Renal Managed Clinical Network
1980s on: Improving care
2000s nephrology
Themes
Campaigning and politics
Early treatment of renal failure in Oxford – a technical viewpoint
UK Contributions to KI Nephrology Forum
Paediatric nephrology
Patient Groups
Professional Groups
Renal Association
The Development & Arrival of the UK Kidney Association
British Transplantation Society
British Association for Paediatric Nephrology
Renal Nutrition Group
British Renal Society
British Renal Society
District General Hospital Nephrologists
British Renal Computing Group
Nephrology Specialist Registrar Club
Association of Renal Technologists
Remarkable people
Remarkable professionals
Frank Parsons
A Faustian bargain in 1950s Renal Medicine
Norman Jones
Chris Rudge
Chris Rudge – personal reflection
Stewart Cameron – obituary
Stewart Cameron – funeral tribute
Ram Gokal
Ram Gokal personal career account
Christopher Blagg
Eric Bywaters
Roy Calne
Stewart Cameron
Stanley Shaldon
Sally Taber
David Kerr – a recollection by Ram Gokal
David Kerr
Donal O’Donoghue
Jo Adu
Cyril Chantler
Netar Mallick
Anne Eady
Anne Lambie
Anne Lambie interview 2020
David Kerr – a reminiscence by Chris Winearls
Netar Mallick interview
Hugh de Wardener
Rosemarie Baillod
Douglas Black
Robert Heptinstall
Remarkable patients and carers
Andrew Demaine
Robin Eady
Elizabeth Ward
Peter Davis interview
Olga Heppell
Machines and technicians
The dialyser evaluation programme at Newcastle upon Tyne
Renal IT and the Registry
The Origins of the Renal Registry
Great British Research
Dent’s Disease & Renal Tubular Acidosis
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Renal Anaemia – the UK contribution
Renal bone disease
Icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis
Effects of haemodialysis on myocardial perfusion
Complement in Nephritis
Complement & Atypical HUS
Measurement of GFR by Cr51-EDTA clearance
UK Renal Research History
Kidney Research UK
Kids Kidney Research
Service or academic?
The fight for service provision
Nephrology Renal or Kidney?
Challenges
HIV
The Sage affair – two broken men
Hepatitis
Diversity & Discrimination
Culture Ethnicity Race – R Gokal- personal view
Aluminium toxicity
Extending professional roles
Coronavirus
Resources
Units
St Helier
Belfast
Birmingham
Bristol
Cardiff
Charing Cross (Fulham)
Edinburgh
Exeter
Glasgow
Leeds
Leicester
London – Barts
London – Guys
London – Hammersmith
London – Kings
London – The London
London – Middlesex (Three Ps)
London – ‘National Kidney Centre’ 1966
London – Royal Free
London – St George’s
London – St Marys
London – Westminster
Manchester
Newcastle
Oxford
Portsmouth
RAF Halton
Salisbury 1947
John Hopewell’s history
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