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Now in its third series, the next Centre for Reproductive Biology’s popular “Public Talks for Everyone” will kick off this autumn in Edinburgh

Hormones and Disease - The Sequel

Open to all members of the public, including schools, patient groups, NHS employees and other related health professionals, the talks give a good insight into how doctors and researchers at the Centre for Reproductive Biology are helping solve problems related to reproductive health issues, and the science behind these studies.

Unbalanced hormones: causes and consequences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Speakers: Colin Duncan & Alan McNeilly

Wednesday 17 February 2010, 6.30pm

Wednesday 17 February 2010, 7.45pm

Queen’s Medical Research Institute, New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Little France, Edinburgh

Directions to the Queen's Medical Research Institute

A womb with a view – a closer look at endometriosis and fibroids

Speakers: Hilary Critchley & Julie Hastings

Wednesday 3 March 2010, 6.30pm

Wednesday 3 March 2010, 7.45pm

Queen’s Medical Research Institute, New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Little France, Edinburgh

Directions to the Queen's Medical Research Institute

Talk format

At each event there will be two 20-minute presentations followed by a 30 minute question time. Refreshments will be served before and after event. All talks are held at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Little France, Edinburgh. Directions and maps on how to get to the Queen’s Medical Research Institute are available below.

The Wellcome Auditorium

The Wellcome Auditorium (our lecture theatre) is wheelchair accessible, and is fitted with an induction loop which is available for use. If you require assistance, please let one of the organisers (who will be wearing badges) know and they will be happy to help. Guide dogs are welcome. We request all guests are seated in the Auditorium by 5:25 pm for the start of each talk at the latest.

Buses to Little France

Numbers 8, 18, 21, 24, 33, 38, X48 (park & ride), 49, 86 and X95.

Other enquiries

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