Teaching of Anatomy from Classical to Modern Times
The Scottish Society of the History of Medicine in conjunction with the BSHM.
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
This online symposium will take place over 2 sessions on Friday 12th March and Friday 26th March 2021
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The 19th BSHM Poynter Lecture was given on 1st October 2020
“The great Republic of Medicine knows and has known no national boundaries” – William Osler, the great medical internationalist
The lecturer was Dr John W Ward
A recording of the Poynter lecture can now be viewed by clicking here
The recording of the Osler Legacy lectures and panel discussion will be posted on the Osler Club of London website
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