{"id":2092,"date":"2018-11-08T12:56:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T12:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/?page_id=2092"},"modified":"2018-12-21T13:33:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T13:33:33","slug":"documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/unit\/history\/documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Letters and documents in the history of the Edinburgh Renal Unit<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/history\/documents\/press\/\">NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS<\/a> are on a <a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/history\/documents\/press\/\">separate page<\/a><br \/>\nImages on this page may take some time to download because of their size.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">12th February 1958<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Letter from the secretary of the medical staff to the secretary of gynaecological staff, stating that the provision of a modern artificial kidney in the Royal Infirmary would be desirable as a therapeutic weapon in the treatment of renal disease and extra-renal disease such as barbiturate poisoning. From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk\/\">Lothian Health Service Archive<\/a>, with permission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/artkidneysmall.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2490\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/artkidneysmall.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/artkidneysmall.jpeg 491w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/artkidneysmall-197x300.jpeg 197w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/artkidneysmall-99x150.jpeg 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">15th February 1962<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Letter from the treasurer to the secretary regarding the isolation unit at RIE ward 23 to be named &#8220;the Isolation Unit&#8221;. From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk\/\">Lothian Health Service Archive<\/a>, with permission.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RIUsmall.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2491 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RIUsmall.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RIUsmall.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RIUsmall-173x300.jpeg 173w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RIUsmall-87x150.jpeg 87w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">20th December 1966<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Letter from the secretary to the treasurer regarding the provision of home dialysis apparatus. From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk\/\">Lothian Health Service Archive<\/a>, with permision<a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/home.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2492 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/home.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"677\" height=\"969\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">7th June 1967<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Letter from the senior administrative medical officer to the medical superintendent regarding consultant staff employment for the new dialysis unit at the Medical Renal Unit building. From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk\/\">Lothian Health Service Archive<\/a>, with permission.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2493 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller-223x300.jpeg 223w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller-500x674.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MRUlettersmaller-111x150.jpeg 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">1967-8<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>An extract from the visitors&#8217; book at the Department of Clinical Surgery, RIE (kindly provided by Professor K James). The arrows highlight J Myburgh and Professor Roy Calne&#8217;s visits to the department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/visitorsmaller.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2494 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/visitorsmaller.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/visitorsmaller.jpeg 488w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/visitorsmaller-300x228.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/visitorsmaller-150x114.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">29th March 1967<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>A letter from the secretary to the treasurer regarding the proposed Nuffield Transplantation Surgery Unit at the Western General Hospital. From the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk\/\"> Lothian Health Service Archive<\/a>, with permission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/policygif.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2495\" src=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/policygif.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"843\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also <a href=\"http:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/history\/documents\/press\/\">Newspaper cuttings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letters and documents in the history of the Edinburgh Renal Unit NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS are on a separate page Images on this page may take some time to download because of their size. 12th February 1958 Letter from the secretary of the medical staff to the secretary of gynaecological staff, stating\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/unit\/history\/documents\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":214,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2092","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2092"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2489,"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2092\/revisions\/2489"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edren.org\/ren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}