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Departments of Orthopaedic and General Surgery, Adelaide Hospital and the Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin
K. Mealy, A. Adeyoju, E. O’Nullain, H. Smyth, F. B. V. Keane, D. Reen & A. Tanner
Departments of Orthopaedic, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin
H. Smyth
General Surgery, Adelaide Hospital and the Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin
E. O’Nullain
Department of Surgery, RCSI, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9
J. H. Wang, H. P. Redmond, R. W. G. Watson, S. Duggen & D. Boucher-Hayes
Department of Medicine, Clinical Science Institute, University College Hospital, Galway
Mary Casey & Fiona M. Stevens
Department of Medicine, Clinical Science Institute, University College Hospital, Galway
J. Bruzzi
Department of Medicine, Clinical Science Institute University College Hospital, Galway
A. A. El-Magbri, F. M. Stevens & C. F. McCarthy
Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar, Co., Mayo
L. J. Egan & J. Johnston
Dept. of Biochemistry, U.C.G., Dept. of Medicine and Dept. of Pathology, Cell and Molecular Biopsy Group, Galway, U.C.H.
S. Walsh, R. P. Murphy, T. O’Gorman, D. R. Headon & C. E. Connolly
Department of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Science, The Queen’s University of Belfast and RVH, Belfast
S. Johnston, T. C. K. Tham & R. G. P. Watson
Deptartment of Gastroenterology, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College, Charterhouse Square, London
L. J. D. O’Donnell & M. J. G. Farthing
The William Harvey Research Institute, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College, Charterhouse Square, London
B. Battistini, T. D. Warner & R. J. Vane
INRS-Santé, Montreal, P.Q., Canada
A. Fournier
Gastroenterology and Liver Unit, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin 4
M. M. Skelly, H. E. Mulcahy & D. P. O’Donoghue
St Vincent’s Hospital and University College Dublin and Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain
E. W. M. McDermott, K. Al Khalifa & J. J. Murphy
Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College and St. James’s Hospital, Dublin
M. Goggins, N. Mahmud, P. W. N. Keeling, D. C. Weir & D. Kelleher
Dept. of Surgery & Pathology, University College Hospital, Galway
I. J. Keogh, M. J. Kerin, D. O’Hanlon, P. Kent, J. Callaghan & H. F. Given
Dept. of Surgery & Pathology, Galway
J. Callaghan
Department of Gastroenterology, Meath/Adelaide Hospitals, Dublin
M. Buckley, K. Sweeney, H. X. Xia, C. T. Keane & C. O’Morain
Department of Microbiology, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin
H. X. Xia & C. T. Keane
Department of Gastroenterology, T.C.D., St. James’s Hospital, Dublin 8
R. J. Farrell, M. I. Khan, A. K. Cherukuri, M. Moloney & D. G. Weir
Department of Surgery, St. James’s Hospital, James’s Street, Dublin 8
C. A. Harden, T. J. Boyle, F. Condon & R. B. Stephens
The Departments of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, James’s Street, Dublin 8
K. R. Berend, J. M. DiMaio, R. E. Coles & H. K. Lyerly
USA and St James’s Hospital, James’s Street, Dublin 8
K. R. Berend, J. M. DiMaio, R. E. Coles, H. K. Lyerly & M. Abuzakouk
Rheumatology°, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
E. Casey
Gastroenterology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
C. Feighery
St. James’s Hospital and ERC, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin
C. O’Farrelly
Beaumont Hospital, Beaumont Road, Dublin 9
P. Meagher, O. Austin, J. Phillips, A. P. Cleary & J. Deasy
Gastrointestinal Unit, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, University College Dublin, Ireland
D. McKeogh, R. Merriman, P. MacMathuna, J. Lennon & J. Crowe
Departments of Pathology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, University College Dublin, Ireland
C. O’Keane
Microbiology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, University College Dublin, Ireland
R. Hone
Gastrointestinal Unit and Dept. of Dietetics, Dublin
D. Kane, M. McKiernan, P. Mac Mathuna & E. Clarke
Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin
M. McKiernan
Departments of Histopathology, St James’s Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Medicine
C. K. Kilgallen, E. E. Mooney & E. Sweeney
Surgery, St James’s Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
R. Stephens
Mater Hospital Dublin, Waterford Regional Hospital, Ireland
T. Carroll, M. A. Stokes, M. C. Regan, D. J. Waldon, T. Jonsson, J. M. Fitzpatrick & T. F. Gorey
Reykjavic City Hospital, Ireland
T. Carroll, M. A. Stokes, M. C. Regan, D. J. Waldon, T. Jonsson, J. M. Fitzpatrick & T. F. Gorey
Dept. of Surgery, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Eccles St., Dublin 7
M. Duggan
Departments of Surgery & Gastroenterology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Eccles St., Dublin
E. Mulligan & C. Bannon
Limerick Regional Hospital & University of Limerick, Ireland
M. Morrin, F. Khan, N. Barrett & P. Delaney
Trinity College, College Green, Dublin 2
A. Todd
Regional General Hospital, Dooradoyle, Limerick
P. Madhaven, R. O’Sullivan, M. Durkan, T. Nyhan, G. Lynch, T. J. Egan & P. V. Delaney
Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College and St. James Hospital, Dublin
M. O’Connell
Department of Surgery, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4
P. Neary, S. Reid, P. Horgan, J. Shami & O. Traynor
Department of Clinical Medicine, St. James’s Hospital, Trinity College, Dublin 8
X. G. Fan, A. Chua & X. J. Fan
Department of Clinical Medicine, St. James’s Hospital, Trinity College, Dublin 8
K. O’ Byrne
Depts. of Gastroenterology, St. James’s Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
I. Khan & R. Farrell
Oncology, St. James’s Hospital and Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
P. Daly
Department of Gastroenterology, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin 8, TCD
A. K. Cherukuril, R. I. Farrell, M. Maloney, N. Noonan, C. Carey & C. Keane
Department of Surgery, J.C.M.H., Dublin 15
A. Syed Asad, B. Lane, H. I. Browne & P. Keeling
Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar
S. Baldota, C. Madden, J. G. Johnston & R. Waldron
Dept. of Gastroenterology, Cork Regional Hospital, Wilton, Cork
E. Kenny-Walsh & M. J. Welton
Department of Surgery, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin 4
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Mealy, K., Adeyoju, A., O’Nullain, E. et al. Irish society for gastroenterology. I.J.M.S. 163, 37–47 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02943012
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