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Prof Hardiman appointed as Clinical Lead for Neurology

Professor of Neurology at Trinity College Dublin and Consultant Neurologist at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Prof Orla Hardiman, has been appointed as the Clinical Lead of the National Clinical Programme for Neurology, the Medical Independent (MI) can report.

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