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Expedition Medicine lecture and dinner

Joint event with the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

  Expedition Medicine: Through Heat & Sleet
Thursday, 21 May 2009 – 18.30

Speakers Professor David Warrell, Dr Sam Allen, James Moore and Dr Mike Grocott discuss their roles as expedition medics responsible for team health and welfare, and their remote research into arboviruses in the Amazon, or on top of Everest.

The evening will also celebrate of the publication of the Oxford Handbook of Expedition & Wilderness Medicine.

The evening will be chaired by Dr Russell Stothard, Natural History Museum.

Closing remarks by Colonel John Blashford-Snell

Lecture only: free of charge.
All welcome, no advance booking required.

  Dinner - SOLD OUT!
An optional buffet dinner with wine at £20 per head payable in advance will be held at 20.15. The menu can be viewed by following the link on the right. 

desert landscape, rainforest landscape, frozen beard
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· RGS-IBG Medical Cell
· Expedition and Wilderness Medicine Handbook
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· Dinner menu PDF
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