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Annual Programme 2017 – 2018
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. 8th 2018
6.00pm House and Finance Committee
8.00pm First General Meeting
8.15pm PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
FAMOUS FOR SOMETHING ELSE
Dr David Park MA BM FRCP
MONDAY, OCT. 22nd 2018
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
JOHN ELLIOTSON, THE SOCIETY DOCTOR, WHO HELD VICTORIAN BRITAIN SPELLBOUND
Wendy Moore
MONDAY, NOV. 12th 2018
6.00pm Trustees Meeting
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
HOW DEEP EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY CAN AFFECT HUMAN HEALTH
Professor Nick Lane PhD
MONDAY, NOV. 26th 2018
5.30pm Presidential Nomination Committee
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
CHARLES DICKENS IN THE MEDICAL WORLD
Dr Nicholas Cambridge MD MRCS FSA FLS FRSA
MONDAY, DEC. 17th 2018
CHRISTMAS LUNCH
12.30pm for 1.00pm
MONDAY, JAN. 14th 2019
6.00pm House and Finance Committee
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
EVOLUTION AND NEUROSCIENCE OF LAUGHTER
Professor Sophie Scott PhD FMedSci FBA
MONDAY, JAN. 28th 2019
5.30pm Nominations Committee
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
O’ FROGS AN’ MEN… I BACKWARD CAST MY E’E
Professor Christopher Kennard PhD FRCP FMedSci
MONDAY, FEB. 11th 2019
6.15pm Library Committee
8.00pm LLOYD ROBERTS LECTURE
STAY YOUNG FOR EVER? – AN UPDATE ON HRT
Professor Janice Rymer MD FRCOG FRANZOG FHEA
MONDAY, FEB. 25th 2019
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
NEW FRONTIERS IN STROKE MEDICINE
Professor David Werring FRCP PhD FESO
MONDAY, MAR. 11th 2019
ANNUAL DINNER
Watermen’s Hall
16–18 St Mary-At-Hill, EC3R 8EF
Principal Guest: Dame Katherine Grainger DBE
MONDAY, MAR. 25th 2019
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm LETTSOMIAN LECTURE
SALT, SUGAR AND SHENANIGANS
Professor Graham MacGregor MD FRCP FAHA FMedSci
MONDAY, APR. 8th 2019
6.00pm House and Finance Committee and Trustees Meeting
8.00pm Ordinary Meeting
INSIGHT IN MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY
Professor Anthony David FRCP FRPsych MD MSc FMedSci
MONDAY, May. 13th 2019
6.00pm Meeting of Council
8.00pm Second General Meeting
8.15pm ANNUAL ORATION
TRANSFORMING THE FUNDING AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Professor Chris Ham CBE BA MPhil PhD
TUESDAY, JUNE 11th 2019
SUMMER PARTY
TO BE ADVISED
MONDAY, JUL. 22ND 2019
2.00pm House and Finance Committee
3.00pm Trustees Meeting