The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) accreditation unit is pleased to announce the launch of the Quality in Primary Immunodeficiency Services (QPIDS) accreditation scheme.
Dr Rachel Clingan graduated from Imperial College London in 2016. She undertook her foundation training in the West Midlands, followed by core medical training and staff grade posts in the East Midlands.
Clinical immunologists are doctors who specialise in the care of patients with failure of the immune (defence) system (immunodeficiency) and heightened immune reactivity (allergy and autoimmunity) due to infections, allergic reactions, vasculitis and transplants.
Serious medical study of hay fever did not start until the 19th century. Resources from the RCP library reveal changing attitudes towards the condition.
