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November 2021

Painting celebrating the NHS goes on display at Surgeons' Hall Museums

4 November 2021

A painting created during lockdown which celebrates the NHS has gone on display at Surgeons’ Hall Museums in Edinburgh. “Trauma” was created by Dundee based artist and trainee trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Alastair Faulkner. For several years Faulkner had wanted to create a painting that showcased the different roles involved in delivering patien…