WEST SUSSEX HISTORY OF MEDICINE SOCIETY

Chichester Medical Education Centre

St. Richard’s Hospital, Spitalfield Lane,Chichester, PO19 4SE

Chairman: Dr Adam Stone MRCP DHMSA

Consultant Physician St Richard’s Hospital

Vice-Chairman:                                                                                                     Immediate Past-Chairman:

Dr Michael Nicholls, MB BS FRCPath                                                             Dr Brian Owen-Smith MA FRCP

Secretary:                                                                                                              Education Adviser:

Dr Barbara Ely, MB BS DHMSA                                                                       Mrs Hilary Morris MA DHMSA

Membership Secretary & Treasurer:                                                 Associate Dean KSS Deanery:

Prof. John Richardson  FRCGP FFOM(I)                                                         Dr Graeme Dewhurst  MA FRCP

Librarian:                                                                                                               Medical Student Representative:

Dr Marjorie Semmens MD DCH                                                                        Mr Stuart Stokes

Publicity:

Patrick Pead MSc MIBiol FIBMS                                                                                                     

 

All meetings Saturdays 1000-1200hrs. £5 per session including coffee.  Staff and students free.  Certificates of attendance for Continuing Professional Development will be provided

                                                                                                        

Programme 2009

(as at  26 Aug 09)

Saturday 3rd October

“Hess; Was he Rudolf or was he not?” Brigadier (Retd) Ronald Smart OStJ BDS FDS DOrthRCS

“Moveability at Will: Eighteenth-Century Portable Hospitals” Dr Eric Gruber von Arni RRC PhD FRHistS

 

Saturday 17th October

“The Establishment of the Army Medical School and Services after the Crimean War”

Captain (Retd)PH Starling DHMSA FRHistS

“Leuwenhoek and the Birth of Microscopy” Professor Brian Ford FIBiol CBiol FLS

 

Saturday 31st October

“The History of Artificial Kidney Treatment”  Dr Frank Marsh FRCP

“John Langdon Down & Down’s Syndrome” Professor Conor Ward MD FRCPI FRCP(Glas) FRCP PhD(Med Hist)

 

Saturday 14th November

 “Sir Joseph Fayrer and the Anglo-Indian Cholera Policy in the late 19th Century”          Dr Henry Connor MB BChir MD FRCP

“Henri Marie Raymond Toulouse Lautrec Montfa – Artistic Genius and Medical Curiosity”      Dr Winston Leigh BA MB ChB MRCGP

 

Saturday 28th November

“Dr Alexander Gordon & Puerperal Fever – a medical detective story”  Dr Peter Bennett MD FRCP DHMSA

“Murder by Curare” Dr Ann Ferguson FRCA DHMSA

 

For Further details contact John Richardson 01243-780786, or RichardsonDrJ@aol.com,

Or 1 Franklin Place, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1BL