New year honours: Equestrian doctor casualties of war

31 December 2010, last updated at 00: 30 Keith Porter Professor GMT: "this came as a complete surprise and I'm very proud," doctor responsible for treatment of wounded soldiers flown in from Afghanistan and Iraq and received a knighthood in the new year honours.

Professor Keith Porter, "Royal Centre for defence medicine" "" in Birmingham, "" deeply honoured to be recognised.

Professor Robin Murray, an expert in schizophrenia, is also knayetid.

As well as GPS, nurses, occupational therapists from around the United Kingdom, along with a number of Heads of national health service.

Equestrian Professor Porter, services for the armed forces, a recognition of the improved care of wounded soldiers in the past 10 years.

Critical care

Consultant in Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital and clinical professor in the United Kingdom's only trauma, Professor Porter leads a complex battle injuries.

His work led to survival rates are better and quicker recovery for those injured.

He said: "I have the honour to submit the service are set high and their full participation in caring for wounded soldiers.

"I am proud of the efforts of the armed forces and NHS teams that work-part of the excellent results for patients who had previously not seen injuries".

The Professor Porter, 61, it addresses work carried out in military patients that bear any comparison with regular injuries.

"We are witnessing multiple injuries from firearms and explosives requiring many operations and critical care.

But the Outlook for many patients, he says, much better.

Professor Porter "in Birmingham and there are cases of patients surviving when it wasn't before three years".

Participated in caring for the sick in the first "Gulf war", and recognizes that military care, injury to dump and rehabilitation, has improved dramatically.

"Our patients come here now, about bostingori 36 hours, always in the best case possible physiological could be".

Honored

Murray receives Robin, Professor of Psychiatry at Kings ' College London "for his research in equestrian schizophrenia.

Based at the Institute of Psychiatry, Murray Professor has done much to combat the stigma of mental illness.

Professor Lewis Ritchie, honorary consultant in public health, receives knighthood for services to the NHS in Scotland.

Also, with equestrian honored for health care services, is CEO of men and St. Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, Ronald Kerr.

Dr. Brian Patterson, "the British Medical Association in Northern Ireland, OBE in new year honours for services to health care.

He praised Dr. Paul House, President of the Bahrain Monetary Agency in Northern Ireland.

He said: "the contribution of health service Brian Patterson in Northern Ireland were enormous, through each GP for more than 30 years and his dedication to Bahrain Monetary Agency.

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