British Rhinological Society

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The British Rhinological Society is a learned society that encourages education and research in topics related to rhinology, the nose, sinuses and facial plastics. From 2019 to 2022 Claire Hopkins served as the society's president. [1]

The society has approximately 300 members. [2] [3] [4]

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  2. "The British Rhinological Society". www.britishrhinologicalsociety.org.uk. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. "British Rhinological Society (BRS) Annual Meeting 2019". www.entuk.org. Retrieved 1 September 2019.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. National ENT Trainee Research Network (December 2017). "The British Rhinological Society multidisciplinary consensus recommendations on the hospital management of epistaxis" (PDF). The Journal of Laryngology and Otology. 131 (12): 1142–1156. doi:10.1017/S0022215117002018. ISSN   1748-5460. PMID   29280691. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2020-03-08.