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Annual Programme 2015 – 2016
The Medical Society of London meets every two weeks from October to May. Fellows are alerted by Notices in the Fellows Area and the meetings are private for Fellows and their personal Guests only. The Programme is a varied one of academic lectures and talks and discussions of wider subjects within and without medical subjects. Medical lectures attract Continuous Personal Development Credits currently provided by the Royal College of Physicians The content of the Academic programme is published annually as: “The Transactions of the Medical Society of London”
The current Academic Programme is:
MONDAY, OCT. 10th 2016
6.00pm House and Finance Committee
8.00pm First General Meeting
8.15pm Presidential Address
FROM THE MASK OF TRAGEDY TO THE KISS OF LIFE-
A HISTORY OF OUT OF HOSPITAL RESUSCITATION
Dr Chris Lund KStJ FRCGP DMJ AKC
MONDAY, OCT. 24th 2016
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
MEA CULPA – DEFENDING MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS?
Dr Nigel Ineson, MB BS FRCGP DRCOG
MONDAY, NOV. 14th 2016
6.00pm Trustees Meeting
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
MEDICAL PROVISION FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Dr David Zideman LVO QHP(C) BSc FRCA FRCP
MONDAY, NOV. 28th 2016
5.00pm Presidential Nomination Committee
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
THE MEDICAL DETECTIVE: JOHN SNOW, CHOLERA AND
THE MYSTERY OF THE BROAD STREET PUMP
Sandra Hempel
MONDAY, DEC. 12th 2016
Christmas Party
7 pm Bubbly Reception
7:30 Christmas Dinner
Black Tie
MONDAY, JAN. 9th 2017
6.00pm House and Finance Committee
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
FROM THE MOON TO MADNESS:
WHAT MAKES US INSANE?
Dr Oliver Howes BM BCh MA MRCPsych Phd DM
MONDAY, JAN. 23rd 2017
5.00pm Nominations Committee
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Lloyd Roberts Lecture
THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE TECHNOLOGIES
IN HEALTHCARE
Matthew Howard BSC (Hons) PhD
MONDAY, FEB. 13th 2017
6.00pm Library Committee
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
MAMMA MIA, JULIE & JULIA, SUFFRAGETTES, THE FRENCH
LIEUTENANT’S WOMAN, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY
TWISTS AND TURNS, NEW WORLD, OLD WORLD, MEDICINE AT
ITS BEST AND ITS WORST
Dr Stephen Wright FRCP
MONDAY, FEB. 27th 2017
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
CRUSADE TO VISUAL AID, THE ST JOHN EYE HOSPITALS
JERUSALEM AND PALESTINE
Surgeon Captain James Walsh KStJ RD RNR Hospitaller of the Priory of England, The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem
MONDAY, MAR. 13th 2017
Time 1900 St John’s Gate, Chapter Hall. St John’s Lane, EC1M 4DA
Annual Dinner, St John’s Gate, Chapter Hall
Principal Guest: Surgeon Rear Admiral Lionel Jarvis CBE QHS
MONDAY, MAR. 27th 2017
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
MEDICAL DATA IN TIME AND SPACE
(THANKS TO MR EINSTEIN)
Peter Walters BSc MIPA CIT CInstSMM
MONDAY, APR. 10th 2017
6.00pm House and Finance Committee
8.00pm Lettsomian Lecture
LEONARDO DA VINCI
A 15th CENTURY ANATOMIST WHOSE ARTISTIC CONCEPTS
ANTICIPATED 21st CENTURY RADIOLOGY?
Professor Peter Abrahams MBBS FRCS(ED) FRCR DO(Hon) FHEA
MONDAY, APR. 24th 2017
6.00pm Trustees Meeting
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
A CURATOR’S TALE:
BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE MEDICAL MUSEUMS OF LONDON
Natasha McEnroe
MONDAY, MAY 8th 2017
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Second General Meeting
8.15pm Annual Oration
CAN POLITICIANS EVER BE TRUSTED?
Sir Philip Mawer DLitt Hon LLD
MONDAY, JUN. 5th 2017
1.30pm The Mansell Prize Event
Lettsom House
Including the Keynote Lecture
EMERGING BRAIN INFECTIONS, INCLUDING ZIKA
Professor Tom Solomon – Director, The Institute of Infection & Global Health, University of Liverpool.
MONDAY, JUN. 12th 2017
6pm-9pm
Drinks and Canapes
Summer Party – The Charterhouse
Charterhouse Square EC1M 6AN
MONDAY 24th JUL. 2017
2.00pm House and Finance Committee
3.00pm Trustees Meeting