Wed14Aug

Surgical Pioneers (Wellington)

Details

Type

College event

Date

Aug 14, 2019

Time

1pm - 6.15pm

Region

New Zealand

Location

Nicholson Room, Copthorne Hotel, 100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington

Organiser

Bill Sugrue

Contact Person

Isobel McIntyre

Contact Number

04 385 5691

Website

RACS New Zealand office
Description

Wednesday 14 August 2019
1pm - 6.15pm

New Zealand remains a rich trove of unrecorded history and in this this 8th session we are again rediscovering who were the pioneers and documenting them in our history of surgery. Presentations cover Florence Nightingale and her contributions beyond nursing; Jean Sandel the first New Zealand female FRCS; early Neurosurgery in New Zealand; Sir Carrick Robertson; Bob Elliott and ENT surgery in WWII and the thyroid and the history of thyroid surgery.

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Description

Wednesday 14 August 2019
1pm - 6.15pm

New Zealand remains a rich trove of unrecorded history and in this this 8th session we are again rediscovering who were the pioneers and documenting them in our history of surgery. Presentations cover Florence Nightingale and her contributions beyond nursing; Jean Sandel the first New Zealand female FRCS; early Neurosurgery in New Zealand; Sir Carrick Robertson; Bob Elliott and ENT surgery in WWII and the thyroid and the history of thyroid surgery.

Find out more

 

Details

Type

College event

Date

Aug 14, 2019

Time

1pm - 6.15pm

Region

New Zealand

Location

Nicholson Room, Copthorne Hotel, 100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington

Organiser

Bill Sugrue

Contact Person

Isobel McIntyre

Contact Number

04 385 5691

Website

RACS New Zealand office

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