Upcoming Events

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

Date(s): 29 November 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

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

We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh's world renowned medical history. Discover the intrigues, rivalries and dedication to the cause as our guide leads you through the sites where anatomists, surgeons and physicians worked, operated and squabbled in the quest for medical advancement.Drawn from the archives at the Royal College o…

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

Date(s): 28 November 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

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

We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh's world renowned medical history. Discover the intrigues, rivalries and dedication to the cause as our guide leads you through the sites where anatomists, surgeons and physicians worked, operated and squabbled in the quest for medical advancement.Drawn from the archives at the Royal College o…

Internal Reflections: Representing Anatomy in Art Week 2

Date(s): 25 November 2020

Time: 7pm

Age Restrictions: 16+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/internal-reflections-representing-anatomy-in-art-tickets-119242853585

ADDITIONAL TICKETS NOW ON SALE!Join Surgeons Hall Museums Human Remains Conservator Cat Irving for this introduction to the fascinating history of anatomical art. At the end of the fifteenth century Leonardo da Vinci was collaborating with anatomist Marcantonio della Torre and dissected thirty corpses, producing beautiful drawings of what he saw. …

Death in the Arctic; Harry Goodsir and the Franklin Expedition

Date(s): 23 November 2020 - 30 November 2020

Time: 7pm

Cost: £2

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/death-in-the-arctic-harry-goodsir-and-the-franklin-expedition-tickets-119235040215

#From Surgeons’ Hall Museum to death in the Arctic; Prof Ken Donaldson explores the history of Harry Goodsir and the Franklin Expedition as part of Surgeons Hall Museum On Demand online lecture series. Harry Goodsir was a promising anatomist and conservator of the Surgeons’ Museum here in Edinburgh, but he gave all that up in 1845 when he took up …

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

Date(s): 22 November 2020

Time: 2pm

Cost: £9.50-£13.50

Age Restrictions: 10+

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

We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh's world renowned medical history. Discover the intrigues, rivalries and dedication to the cause as our guide leads you through the sites where anatomists, surgeons and physicians worked, operated and squabbled in the quest for medical advancement.Drawn from the archives at the Royal College o…