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Lunchtime Lecture: Surgeons at Sea: The Naval surgeon and health of the seaman in the age of Nelson

Celebrate Trafalgar Day by finding out how Lord Nelson’s concern for the health of his men together with the important role of the naval surgeon.


Celebrate Trafalgar Day by finding out how Lord Nelson’s concern for the health of his men together with the important role of the naval surgeon, contributed to his victories at sea and how the seamen of the 18th and 19th centuries survived wounds, scurvy,
insanitary conditions, inadequate clothing and a poor diet to become much loved popular heroes where once they were seen as the scum of the sea.

Speaker: Dr. Kevin Brown

Lectures last approximately 45 mins plus time for questions.

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Tickets
£4 (Booking essential on 020 7869 6568)


Speaker(s):

Dr. Kevin Brown | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

22 October 2013 at 1:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Hunterian Museum, London
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PE
020 7869 6560
http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums

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