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Blood and Guts walking tours

January 2020

Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History

Date(s): 26 January 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-55286148358

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” *****   Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town.   We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history.…

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History

Date(s): 25 January 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-55286148358

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” *****   Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town.   We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history.…

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The Puzzle of Blackening Lungs in Victorian Britain

Date(s): 21 January 2020

Time: 7pm

Cost: £3

Booking Link: https://blackeninglungs_shm.eventbrite.co.uk

When physicians began carrying out regular autopsies in the 18th century, they noticed that the lungs of young people were pink but the older people got the blacker their lungs became. The mystery rumbled on for years and by the 19th century all sorts of explanations had emerged, but what was the real cause?The mystery was finally solved in 1813 …

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History

Date(s): 19 January 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-55286148358

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” *****   Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town.   We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history.…

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History

Date(s): 18 January 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-and-guts-the-twists-and-turns-of-edinburghs-medical-history-tickets-55286148358

"Blood and Guts walking tour was amazing! We loved the tour guide, all the history and stories we heard. It was also awesome to walk around the museum afterwards.” *****   Join Surgeons Hall Museums on their 5* walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town.   We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh’s world renowned medical history.…

Read more...

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