A series of lectures have been arranged to take place during the WINTER TERM 2011-12. The lectures will be held in Lecture Theatre B, Chancellor's Building, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh at 5pm. In association with the Lister Post-Graduate Institute. Cancer in young people: cure is not enough Speaker: Professor Hamish Wallace, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh Thursday 17 November 2011, 5.00pm Thursday 17 November 2011, 6.00pm Are hospitals getting safer? Speaker: Dr Simon Watson, Consultant in Renal and Transplant Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Fellow of the Quality and Safety Faculty, NHS Institute, Dept of Health (UK Gov) Thursday 1 December 2011, 5.00pm Thursday 1 December 2011, 6.00pm The role of the international team doctor Speaker: Dr James Robson, Head of Medical Services, Scottish Rugby Union plc Thursday 26 January 2012, 5.00pm Thursday 26 January 2012, 6.00pm Research synthesis: what Cochrane has done for pregnancy & childbirth Speaker: Professor Jim Neilson, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Liverpool Thursday 2 February 2012, 5.00pm Thursday 2 February 2012, 6.00pm Neurodegeneration, stem cells and brain repair Speaker: Professor Siddharthan Chandran, Professor of Neurology, Director of Centre for Clinical Brain Science, The University of Edinburgh Thursday 23 February 2012, 5.00pm Thursday 23 February 2012, 6.00pm Vascular rheumatology – from East Acton to the Orient Speaker: Professor Justin Mason, Professor of Vascular Rheumatology, Imperial College, London Thursday 29 March 2012, 4.00pm Thursday 29 March 2012, 5.00pm The Lectures are open to all Graduates and Senior Students - CME Approved Publication date 18 Jun, 2015
