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Tag Archives: medicine
5th September 2016 – Zika Virus
Zika Virus – Separating Fact from Fiction Dr Lee Haines gave us an overview on the current Zika virus outbreak in the Americas and focussed on the history of Zika, the different ways the virus can be transmitted, the clinical … Continue reading
4th July 2016 – Pain
Pain – The Art and Science of Why People Hurt Our speaker this month is David Nolan, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, and son of Macclesfield SciBar Chairman. He will be with us to talk about “pain“.
4th January 2016 – The Impact of Alcohol on the Elderly
Professor Clare Holdsworth of Keele University will talk to us of the different patterns of alcohol intake as we age and how it is changing in modern times.
11th May 2015 – Decrypting the Viral Enigma Code
Professor Peter Stockley will discuss his work “Decrypting the viral enigma code – recent progress in anti viral therapy”. It certainly sounds much more like trying to solve the German “Enigma” code in the second world war than unravelling how … Continue reading
2nd March 2015 – Whole Body Imaging
Brought to us by Professor John Waterton. Whole Body Imaging refers to the internal display of the entire body in a single procedure. It may refer to one of two types of body imaging technologies used for security screening such … Continue reading
6th October 2014 – Using Particle Accelerators for Healthcare
Hywel Owen of the University of Manchester (http://www.hywelowen.org) will lead our discussion. Hywel says: “Whilst particle accelerators are most often imagined as the giant machines used to smash together subatomic particles at places like CERN, they are actually used in … Continue reading
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