The Politics of Wounds: Front line treatments during the Great War.
| Dates: | 14 April 2016 |
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| Times: | 17:30 - 19:00 |
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| What is it: | Talk |
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| Organiser: | University History and Heritage |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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The Museum of Medicine and Health presents an ‘Artefact Talk’ by Dr Ana Carden-Coyne, Senior Lecturer in War and Conflict and co-Director of the Centre for the Cultural History of War (CCHW) at the University of Manchester.
Dr Carden-Coyne uses items from the museum to explore front line treatments for the injured First World War. She will examine and explain objects in the collection such as a direct transfusion set and a piece of shrapnel removed during surgery.
Manchester is European City of Science 2016.
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Manchester Museum
Oxford Road
Manchester
Phone: 0161-2752648
Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk
