MEDICAL SCIENCES HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Registered
Charity No. 28459
SUMMER MEETING
Saturday 31
May 2008, 2 - 4.30 pm
at
The Institute
of Biomedical Science, 12 Coldbath Square, London
EC1R 5HL
(nearest Underground station Farringdon)
PROGRAMME
Convenor: John Difford
‘Leeuwenhoek
and the Birth of Microscopy’
Professor
Brian J Ford
Fellow of Cardiff University, former Fellow at the Open University and
visiting Professor at Leicester University
Professor Ford is an authority on Leeuwenhoek and the history of the
microscope.
‘Bacteriology
from Fracastoro to the Golden Age’
Professor Mike
Wren
Consultant Biomedical Scientist at University College Hospital, London
and visiting Professor in Bacteriology at University of Westminster.
Professor Wren is a bacteriologist of 42 years standing with a
particular interest in anaerobic bacteria and the MRSA ‘superbug’.
Light refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meeting.
Please return the form below to:
Ms Hilda Taylor
117 Woodland Drive
Cassiobury
Watford WD17 3DA
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