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Our Blood Weekend: The Day of Blood Part 1

A lecture on the history of medical and anatomical developments relating to blood


The great teaching hospitals of the 18th and 19th centuries, among them Guy’s and St Thomas’, trained students in the most up-to-date anatomical advances. This walk around From bloodletting and leechcraft, via William Harvey’s pioneering discovery of circulation, to the first successful transfusion at Guy’s Hospital in 1829: a lecture on the living history of blood.


Speaker(s):

Ms Karen Howell | talks | www

 

Date and Time:

21 June 2008 at 2:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
9a St Thomas' Street
Southwark
London
SE1 9RY
020 7188 2679
http://www.thegarret.org.uk

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Tickets:

£5.45

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To book in advance, please contact 020 7188 2679 or email curator@thegarret.org.uk

Additional Information:

There may be a reduced admission price if access to the Operating Theatre itself is unavailable (this will not affect the lecture).

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