Surgery and the Victorian Operating Theatre
Price
Not listed
Check the event page for tickets.
Where
9a St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9RY
About
A talk exploring the history of medicine and surgery within the Victorian setting of the Old Operating Theatre.
This talk explores the history of medicine and surgery, taking place in the Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret. The program covers the origins of Old St Thomas’ Hospital and the medical profession before detailing common surgical procedures from over 200 years ago. Attendees will learn about the challenges of surgery before the advent of anaesthesia and antiseptics.
Tags
More like this
On now · ends Saturday
The Operating Theatre: 250 Years of Surgery in Hospitals
Hunterian Museum · Holborn
Thursday · 17:00
Monthly Museum Late: A Brief History of Surgery
Florence Nightingale Museum · South Bank
Saturday · 10:30
Bodysnatchers of Southwark Walking Tour
Thomas Guy Statue, Guy’s Courtyard · South Bank
Today · 14:00
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History
Surgeons' Hall Museum · Edinburgh
Thursday · 19:00
Amputation: A Dramatic Act
Hunterian Museum · Holborn
Thursday · 17:00
Halloween Museum Late: A Brief History of Surgery
Florence Nightingale Museum · South Bank
Also at Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
See allTuesday · 11:00 · +1 date
Family Day
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret · South Bank
Tuesday · 18:00
Halloween Film Night: Frankenstein (1931)
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret · South Bank
Mon 9 Nov · 17:30 · +1 date
Museum Late
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret · South Bank
Tue 1 Dec · 17:45 · +5 dates
A Christmas Carol at The Old Operating Theatre
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret · South Bank
Listed on oldoperatingtheatre.com. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.