On the third day of the Inquiry's preliminary hearing, Mr Bradley, solicitor for the Haemophilia Society, made his opening statements in relation to the pharmaceutical companies, stating the product caused infections in the UK. Read more about On the third day of the Inquiry's preliminary hearing, Mr Bradley, solicitor for the Haemophilia Society, made his opening statements in relation to the pharmaceutical companies, stating the product caused infections in the UK.
On the third day of the Inquiry's preliminary hearing, Steven Snowden QC made submissions on behalf of those represented by Collins Solicitors. Read more about On the third day of the Inquiry's preliminary hearing, Steven Snowden QC made submissions on behalf of those represented by Collins Solicitors.
Susan Douglas for the "Mail on Sunday" wrote: "In May, I pointed out the dangers of importing blood from a country with an AIDS epidemic. And I was viciously attacked for panic-mongering. Must another innocent man die before action is taken?" Read more about Susan Douglas for the "Mail on Sunday" wrote: "In May, I pointed out the dangers of importing blood from a country with an AIDS epidemic. And I was viciously attacked for panic-mongering. Must another innocent man die before action is taken?"
In view of the second payment to the Mcfarlane Trust the proposals were the response to "a fast escalating campaign", responding to the campaign in a sympathetic way while containing the consequences for the NHS generally. Read more about In view of the second payment to the Mcfarlane Trust the proposals were the response to "a fast escalating campaign", responding to the campaign in a sympathetic way while containing the consequences for the NHS generally.
Professor Christine Lee said in an interview "Personally I don't think that faults can be attributed ... I mean cynically I think the patients - the few patients driving this are probably after money actually." Read more about Professor Christine Lee said in an interview "Personally I don't think that faults can be attributed ... I mean cynically I think the patients - the few patients driving this are probably after money actually."
Experience of "unsatisfactory communication, including insufficient explanation or apology, is very likely to complicate the grief process." Read more about Experience of "unsatisfactory communication, including insufficient explanation or apology, is very likely to complicate the grief process."
The first payment made to the Macfarlane Trust was a response to the "considerable parliamentary and public pressure...to do something" Read more about The first payment made to the Macfarlane Trust was a response to the "considerable parliamentary and public pressure...to do something"
Professor Bloom's letter was published by the Haemophilia Society with the comment that "In view of the unduly alarmist reports on AIDS which appeared in the press over the weekend, we are writing to reassure members of the Society about the true position." Read more about Professor Bloom's letter was published by the Haemophilia Society with the comment that "In view of the unduly alarmist reports on AIDS which appeared in the press over the weekend, we are writing to reassure members of the Society about the true position."
Professor Bloom wrote a letter referring to "inaccurate statements in the press" and asserted that "we are unaware of any proven case in our own haemophiliac population" which was a disingenuous half-truth, given his own knowledge of a probable case amongst patients of the Cardiff Centre. Read more about Professor Bloom wrote a letter referring to "inaccurate statements in the press" and asserted that "we are unaware of any proven case in our own haemophiliac population" which was a disingenuous half-truth, given his own knowledge of a probable case amongst patients of the Cardiff Centre.
The second payment to the Macfarlane Trust proposed in late 1989 was made at a time when "public pressure for some further action" was "intense". Read more about The second payment to the Macfarlane Trust proposed in late 1989 was made at a time when "public pressure for some further action" was "intense".