"The Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology - a dissection" + "The Psychiatric Services Collection at Museum Victoria"
“Medicalia- Melbourne’s Health and Medical Collections Unveiled”
At: Wright Theatre, Room C403 - 4th floor, Medical Building, (Corner Grattan St and Royal Pde), The University of Melbourne.
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
1st Speaker: Dr Rita Hardiman, Curator, Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy & Pathology, University of Melbourne
Lecture title: The Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology - a dissection
2nd Speaker: Dr Nurin Veis, Deputy Head Sciences - Science Communication, Senior Curator of Human Biology & Medicine, Museum Victoria.
Lecture title: Exploring the Mind: The Psychiatric Services Collection at Museum Victoria
Melbourne’s health and medical collections constitute a remarkable resource, often only familiar to professionals and students from related fields.
This lecture series aims to inform the public about the histories and stories of medicine, dentistry, surgery, anaesthesia, obstetrics and gynaecology and other related specialties through the rich collections held at the University of Melbourne, the Colleges and Health and Medical Museums throughout Melbourne. It will draw on the expertise of medical and museum professionals to bring their collections’ histories and stories to life. It aims to improve understanding, encourage public interest and where appropriate, inspire individuals to visit and engage first-hand with these unique collections.
Bookings: T 8517 5309 E museum@anzca.edu.au
Enquiries: T 9341 1518 E murrayl@unimelb.edu.au
More information: http://www.anzca.edu.au/resources/museum/4611-MedicaliaPoster_A4%20ART_PRINT.pdf
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