Honyman Gillespie Lectures 2011-12
A series of lectures have been arranged to take place during the WINTER TERM 2011-12. The lectures will be held in Lecture Theatre B, Chancellor's Building, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh at 5pm.
In association with the Lister Post-Graduate Institute.
Cancer in young people: cure is not enough
Speaker: Professor Hamish Wallace, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh
Thursday 17 November 2011, 5.00pm
Thursday 17 November 2011, 6.00pm
Are hospitals getting safer?
Speaker: Dr Simon Watson, Consultant in Renal and Transplant Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Fellow of the Quality and Safety Faculty, NHS Institute, Dept of Health (UK Gov)
Thursday 1 December 2011, 5.00pm
Thursday 1 December 2011, 6.00pm
The role of the international team doctor
Speaker: Dr James Robson, Head of Medical Services, Scottish Rugby Union plc
Thursday 26 January 2012, 5.00pm
Thursday 26 January 2012, 6.00pm
Research synthesis: what Cochrane has done for pregnancy & childbirth
Speaker: Professor Jim Neilson, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Liverpool
Thursday 2 February 2012, 5.00pm
Thursday 2 February 2012, 6.00pm
Neurodegeneration, stem cells and brain repair
Speaker: Professor Siddharthan Chandran, Professor of Neurology, Director of Centre for Clinical Brain Science, The University of Edinburgh
Thursday 23 February 2012, 5.00pm
Thursday 23 February 2012, 6.00pm
Vascular rheumatology – from East Acton to the Orient
Speaker: Professor Justin Mason, Professor of Vascular Rheumatology, Imperial College, London
Thursday 29 March 2012, 4.00pm
Thursday 29 March 2012, 5.00pm
The Lectures are open to all Graduates and Senior Students - CME Approved