HC Deb 06 June 1989 vol 154 c103W
Ms. Harman

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will raise with the relevant professional bodies the recommendation of the Hoffenberg committee that questions about brain stem death organ transplantation and related matters should be asked from time to time in higher diploma examinations in medicine, surgery and anaesthesia.

Type of Whole Scanner in use Location in West Midlands Installation date Main source of funding
CT Birmingham Childrens Hospital 1986 Public Appeal/Health Authority
CT Birmingham General Hospital 1988 Health Authority
CT Corbett Hospital Dudley (District Consortium includes Kidderminster and Bromsgrove) 1985 Public Appeal/Health Authority
CT Coventry, Walsgrave Hospital 1976 Public Appeal
CT Coventry, Walsgrave Hospital 1988 Health Authority
MRI1 Coventry, Walsgrave Hospital 1988 Public Appeal/Health Authority
CT Good Hope Hospital, North Birmingham 1987 Public Appeal
CT Midland Centre for Neurosurgery, Sandwell 1976 Health Authority/DoH
CT Midlands Centre for Neurosurgery, Sandwell 1984 Health Authority
CT Mobile Unit, serving Hereford/West and East Birmingham/ Burton/Walsall 1985 Health Authority
CT New Cross, Wolverhampton 1987 Health Authority
CT North Staffs Royal Infirmary 1983 Public Appeal
CT North Staff Royal Infirmary 1987 Health Authority
CT North Staffs Royal Infirmary 1987 Health Authority
CT Q E Medical Centre, Central Birmingham 1984 Health Authority
CT Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt, Oswestry, Shropshire 1986 Health Authority
CT Ronkswood, Worcester 1989 Public Appeal
CT Sandwell D G Hospital 1985 Public Appeal
CT Walsall 1989 Health Authority
1Magnetic Resonance Imager

In the next 12 months, new CT scanners are planned at Dudley road hospital, West Birmingham, and Selly Oak hospital, South Birmingham, both to be funded from health authority sources.