The history of forensic psychiatry is the introduction to Mind and Body, a two-part module. The first lecture looks into the emergence of forensic psychiatry and discusses the ways in which it has inf...

Join us to discover the historical role of occupational medicine and the importance of art. In this event, we will discuss how occupational medicine has led to a greater understanding of health awaren...

Vaccination is the second part of this 2-part module. The first lecture will identify various perspectives on vaccinations, including smallpox's influence on today's preventive medicine. By the end of...

Sarah Hughes, a journalist, died from breast cancer on Easter Monday 2021 at the age of 48. Her family and friends have raised funds for an annual lecture to be held under the auspices of the RSM Hist...

Under the Knife delves into the history of conflict surgery. The first lecture looks at the contributions made by surgeons in times of conflict and their legacies relating to surgery. This two-part mo...

This event will explore the role of biography in current medical practice. The aim of this session is to illustrate ways in which neurosurgery has led to a greater understanding of brain function and ...

Join us to explore the history of gynaecology and discuss the essential developments that continue to define gynaecology as a modern specialism. The first lecture will give participants a greater unde...

The Cutting Edge presents a look into the birth of endocrinology and some of the challenges it faces today. Observing the timeline of endocrinology as a study, the first lecture picks out some of the ...

This meeting aims to promote the history of medicine to undergraduate students by encouraging new areas of research utilising a range of resources. Join a unique platform to share and discuss the valu...

Engineering and Science in Surgery makes up part 2 of ‘The cutting Edge’, a 2-part module. From the introduction of microscopes to rolling MRI scans. The first lecture takes a look at the numerous way...