Events Calendar

Monday 29 November 2021, Macdonald Critchley Lecture

The History of Medicine in Japan

Pauline Chakmakjian

The inaugural Sarah Hughes Lecture will be delivered by Jed Mercurio OBE, the renowned television writer, producer, director and novelist.

Jed Mercurio is a former medical practitioner and will be in conversation with Victoria Macdonald, the Health and Social Care Editor of Channel 4 News.
6:00pm
Reception

7:00pm
Welcome and introdction
Professor Sean Hughes, President, History of Medicine Society, Royal Society of Medicine

7:05pm
Jed Mercurio in conversation with Victoria Macdonald

7:50pm
Vote of thanks
Professor Roger Kirby, President, Royal Society of Medicine

7:55pm
Close of meeting

8:00pm
Dinner
Pre-registered delegates only

1.”Louis Pasteur and the Rabies Virus”

Mr Tim Mason BSc MSc PhD

2. “Anna Wessels Williams: Forgotten Pioneer of Microbiology”

Patrick Pead MSc FIBMS MIBiol FHA

5:30pm
Registration, tea and coffee

6:00pm
Welcome and introduction
Professor Sean Hughes, President, History of Medicine Society, Royal Society of Medicine

6:05pm
The Middlesex Hospital 1745- 2005
Professor Roger Kirby, President, Royal Society of Medicine

6:15pm
The Middlesex Orthopaedic Department
Michael Edgar, Emeritus Reader in Surgery, University College London

6:25pm
Blundell Bankart (1879 -1951) and shoulder surgery
Professor Roger Emery, Retired Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Imperial College London

6:45pm
Phillip Wiles (1899-1967) and total hip replacement
James Scott, Editor Emeritus, Bone and Joint Journal

7:05pm
Sir Winston Churchill’s hip fracture at The Middlesex 1962
Dr Liam Mcloughlin, Colchester Hospital

7:25pm
Panel discussion

7:35pm
Close of meeting

7:45pm
Dinner
Pre-registered delegates only

Council Meeting 6.00pm Professor Sir Mark Walport FRS FMedSci HonFRSE The Scottish Enlightenment meets Technology

https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-2022-programme.pdf

Further details: http://www.osler.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Osler-Club-of-London-Programme-2021-22-Shrabani-Basu.pdf

Contact: http://www.osler.org.uk/contact-us/

5:30pm
Registration, tea and coffee
6:00pm
Welcome and introduction
Professor Sean Hughes, President, History of Medicine Society, Royal Society of Medicine
6:05pm
John Keats and medicine
Professor Nicholas Roe, Biographer, Lecturer, Broadcaster and Professor of English, University of St Andrews
6:45pm
Samuel Taylor Coleridge and medicine
Professor Neil Vickers, Professor of English Literature and the Health Humanities and Co-Director, Centre for the Humanities and Health, King’s College London
7:25pm
Panel discussion
7:35pm
Close of meeting
7:45pm
Dinner
Pre-registered delegates only

Principal Guest Lord Bernard Ribeiro CBE FRCS

https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-2022-programme.pdf

Monday 28 February 2022, Hans Sloane Lecture

Poison that “Sweetens the Blood”; Slavery, Drugs and the Apothecary

Professor Pratik Chakrabarti FRHistS

Further details: http://www.osler.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Osler-Club-of-London-Programme-2021-22-Rohan-Collier.pdf

Contact:http://www.osler.org.uk/contact-us/

16th March 2022

Norah Schuster Prize and Bynum Lecture

6 pm Introduction by the president of HOM

6.05 Norah Schuster Presenter 1

6.20 Presenter 2

6.35 Presenter 3

6.50 Bynum Lecture Dr Caitjan McGinty (KCL)

7.25 Panel discussion

7.35 Close of meeting

Dinner

Dr Aaron Hunter BSc(Hons) MSc PhD FLS FGS MITG The Fossil Hunters

Wednesday 6 April 2022, Sydenham Lecture Joint evening with Faculty of Conflict & Catastrophe Medicine

Wars Against Children

Emily Mayhew

Council Meeting 6.00pm Mr John Tricker FRCS To Examine a Surgeon – The Court of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-2022-programme.pdf

https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-2022-programme.pdf

Friday 6 May 2022, History of Laboratories

Joint symposium with the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry

To mark the 350th anniversary of the opening of a laboratory at Apothecaries’ Hall in 1672 and the centenary of its closure in 1922

https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-2022-programme.pdf

5:30pm
Registration, tea and coffee
5:45pm
History of Medicine annual general meeting
Section members only
6:00pm
Welcome and introduction
Professor Sean Hughes, President, History of Medicine Society, Royal Society of Medicine

6:05pm
The evolution of musculoskeletal oncology
Dr Patrick Boland, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

6:45pm
Presidential address 2021-2022
Professor Sean Hughes, President, History of Medicine Society, Royal Society of Medicine and Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Imperial College London

7:25pm
Panel discussion

7:35pm
Close of meeting

7:45pm
Dinner

Tuesday 22 June 2022, Gideon de Laune Lecture

Learned Medicine and Alchemical Mysteries in the Library of Clare College,

Cambridge (c.1570-1620)

Dr Timothy Chesters