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Surgical Professorial Unit, Mater Misericordiae Hospital and University College Dublin, Ireland
A. Brannigan, N. N. Williams, M. Grahn, N. S. Williams, J. M. Fitzpatrick, K. J. Cronin, T. F. Gorey, J. M. Fitzpatrick, D. Breslin & C. P. Delaney
Mater Misericordiae Hospital and University College Dublin, Ireland
N. N. Williams, J. M. Fitzpatrick, K. J. Cronin, M. J. Kerin, J. Crowe, P. MacMathuna, J. Lennon, T. F. Gorey, S. E. A. Attwood, S. Hone, K. Holmes, I. P. Kelly & T. P. Corrigan
Departments of Surgery, Therapeutics and Pathology, The Queen’s University of Belfast, Ireland
N. N. Williams, J. M. Fitzpatrick, T. F. Gorey, E. Mulligan, K. L. Cronin, P. Dervan, C. D. Weir, L. T. McGrath, S. Maynard & N. H. Anderson
Vascular Surgery Unit & Department of Surgery, Queen’s University Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT2 6BJ
C. V. Soong, P. Blair, M. I. Halliday, J. M. Hood, B. J. Rowlands, A. A. B. Barros D’sa, M. I. Halliday & A. A. B. Barros D’sa
Department of Surgery, The Queen’s University of Belfast; *Blood Donor Centre, Edinburgh
M. I. Halliday, M. I. Halliday, D. McCrory, M. McCaigue & G. R. Barclay
Departments of Therapeutics, The Queen’s University of Belfast, Ireland
M. I. Halliday
Departments of Pathology, The Queen’s University of Belfast, Ireland
M. I. Halliday
Department of Gastroenterology, Meath and Adelaide Hospitals, Trinity College, Dublin
R. J. Cahill, S. Beattie, H. Hamilton & C. O’Morain
Meath/Adelaide/Harcourt St. Hospitals, Dublin
S. Beattie, H. Hamilton, C. O’Morain, R. Shannon, R. Cahill & H. Rolfe
Department of Clinical Microbiology, St. James’ s Hospital/Trinity College Dublin, Dept. of Gastroenterology, Meath/Adelaide Hospitals, Dublin
C. O’Morain, J. Gilvarry, S. Sant, M. A. Daw, H. X. Xia, C. T. Keane & C. A. O’Morain
Departments of Pharmacology, U.C.D and Gastroenterology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
S. J. Kelly, K. E. O’Malley, W. A. Stack, D. O’Donoghue & A. W. Baird
Gastrointestinal Unit and Department of Pathology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin
J. Crowe, P. MacMathuna, J. Lennon, E. Ryan, P. Kelly, W. A. Stack, M. Quirke, J. E. Hegarty & D. P. O’Donoghue
Departments of Gastroenterology and Surgery, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin
J. Crowe, M. Duggan, P. MacMalhuna, C. P. Delaney, M. Kerin & T. F. Gorey
Department of Gastroenterology and Psychiatry, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin 8
A. Chua, V. O’Kane, T. G. Dinan & P. W. N. Keeling
Depts. of Gastroenterology, Immunology and Clinical Medicine, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
A. Chua, P. W. N. Keeling, C. N. Shahi, M. O’Connell & D. G. Weir
Trinity College, Dublin
P. W. N. Keeling, X. J. Fan, A. Chua, C. N. Shahi, M. O’Connell, D. G. Weir & D. Kelleher
University Dept. of Surgery, Regional Hospital and Mercy Hospital, Cork
A. Ireland, D. Murphy, G. O’Sullivan, N. O’Donovan, M. O’Donoghue, J. K. Collins, D. Morrissey, S. T. O’Sullivan, G. C. O’Sullivan, W. O. Kirwan, A. Corbett, A. O’Mahony, A. Ireland, P. Harte, M. Maher, D. Hehir, A. Horgan, R. Stuart & M. P. Brady
Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin
D. Kelleher & M. A. O’Connell
Depts. of Gastroenterology, Immunology and Clinical Medicine, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
J. McDevitt
University Department of Surgery, University College Hospital, Galway
J. M. O’Donoghue, P. G. Horgan, W. J. Byrne, M. McGuire & H. F. Given
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland
J. M. O’Donoghue, M. Gallagher, K. Connolly, J. Doyle & J. R. Flynn
Department of Medicine and Gastroenterology, James Connolly Memorial Hospital and Department of Clinical Nutrition, Trinity College, Dublin
P. Kavanagh, P. O’Mahony, T. Joy, F. Gleeson, A. Mullan & M. Gibney
Univeristy College Hospital, Galway
Anne Mannion, F. M. Stevens, C. F. McCarthy & A. A. Killeen
Departments of Gastroenterology and Radiology, University College Hospital, Galway
C. F. McCarthy, C. Gokulan, T. A. O’Gorman & E. Breshihan
Department of Surgery, Meath and Adelaide Hospitals, Dublin 8
P. M. Murchan, J. V. Reynolds, N. Leonard, P. Marks, F. B. V. Keane & W. A. Tanner
Department of Gastroenterology, Meath and Adelaide Hospitals, Trinity College, Dublin
B. Corridan & R. Collins
Departments of Gastroenterology/Surgery, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin 4
W. P. Joyce, M. Goggin, D. O’Donoghue, J. Hyland & O. Traynor
Gastroenterology/Liver Unit, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
D. O’Donoghue, H. Mulcahy, S. Patchett, W. Stack, W. A. Stack, M. Quirke, J. E. Hegarty & D. P. O’Donoghue
Department of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin
A. Qureshi, M. DaCosta, N. Brindley, P. Burke, P. Grace, D. Bouchier-Hayes, A. L. Leahy, G. Courtney & H. Osbome
Department of Surgery, Beaumont Hospital and Department of Anatomy, RCSI, Dublin
D. Bouchier-Hayes, J. E. McCarthy, H. P. Redmond, A. D. K. Hill, P. A. Grace, H. Naama, O. M. Austin, D. M. Bouchier-Hayes, J. M. Daly, E. Mulligan, M. S. Dudeney, A. Leahy & P. A. Grace.
Virology/Immunology Unit, Department of Microbiology, U.C.C. and Department of Surgery, Mercy Hospital, Cork
J. K. Collins, G. C. O’Sullivan, A. O’Mahony & G. C. O’Sullivan
St. James’ s Hospital, Dublin
A. D. K. Hill, J. Thornton, S. E. A. Attwood, J. Coleman & R. B. Stephens
University College Hospital, Galway
Pin Yin Lam, R. Skehill & H. Grimes
St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin
J. A. McKeever, M. A. Stokes, D. Mehigan & T. V. Keaveny
Depts. Clinical Medicine and Biochemistry, Trinity College Dublin, Dept. Immunology, St. James’ s Hospital, Dublin
J. Meehan, A. Molloy, C. Q’Farrelly & J. Scott
Department of Liver Transplantation Surgery, King’ s College Hospital, London
G. McEntee, N. D. Hcaton, V. Douglas, R. Mondragon, J. O’Grady, R. Williams & K. C. Tan
Department of Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast
P. W. Johnston, B. T. Johnston, B. J. Collins, J. S. A. Collins & A. H. G. Love
Department of Surgery, Queen’ s University, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast BT9 7AB
B. T. Johnston, S. G. Marshall, T. G. Parks & R. A. J. Spence
Department of Medicine and Pathology, General Hospital, Tullamore
H. J. O’Connor & K. Cunnane
St. Vincent’ s Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin, and University Department of Surgery, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
S. E. A. Attwood, L. Viani, M. Jeffers, T. N. Walsh, P. J. Byrne, I. Frazer, T. P. J. Hennessy & G. L. Hill
Department of Medicine, Queen’ s University of Belfast, Belfast City Hospital and the N. Ireland Blood Transfusion Service, Ireland
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Brannigan, A., Williams, N.N., Grahn, M. et al. Irish society of gastroenterology. I.J.M.S. 161, 600–619 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02942367
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