National Women's Hospital

Name :

National Women's Hospital

Address  :

Private Bag 92-024
Auckland City Hospital
Grafton

Town  :

Auckland

State  :

Auckland

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Phone  :

09 307 4949

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Gynaecology
  • Oncologist
Facilities

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI


History

This chronology documents notable events in the history of National Womens

As the Auckland St Helens Hospital service was transferred to National Womens in 1990 efforts have been made to also include notable St Helens events as well

The information has been compiled following assistance from Gary Henry Sandra Budd Dr Tony Baird Miss Ann Nightingale Dorothy and Rona McAleer Glenda Stimpson Moira Tretheway Sandra Coney Pam Hayward Maureen Walker and Philip Roxborough
Developing new oral rotavirus vaccine

Rotavirus gastro is a lifethreatening diarrheal disease that results in the death of over half a million children under five worldwide and two million hospitalisations each year In New Zealand rotavirus is responsible for 1500 hospital admissions of children under five years of age each year The research collaboration led by the Murdoch Children... Read More

Better to transplant smokers lungs than staying on wait list UK study finds

Transplant patients who need new lungs have a better overall chance of survival if they receive donor lungs from smokers than if they remain on wait lists new British research shows The study provides strong evidence there is a net benefit to patients receiving smokers lungs even though recipients of such organs are less likely to live as long... Read More