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@MedHumLab

Medical Humanities Laboratory, University of Manchester. Arts & Science, Intersections & Interstices, Experiment & Exploration. http://www.medhumlabmanchester.org

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Interested in the history of medicine at Manchester? Our friends at the @ManMedMuseum are hosting an online salon TODAY, 1-2pm. 💊 Book your place now! @Medicine_UoM @FBMH_UoM

⭐️Last chance to book!⭐️TOMORROW WEDS 1-2pm online salon with @StephSeville of @ManMedMuseum and Jan Campbell of @SeftonCVS . Explore the museum's fascinating medical artefacts, discoveries, stories from the region & the long history of #socialprescribing bit.ly/3kC3dGF

mcrhistfest's tweet image. ⭐️Last chance to book!⭐️TOMORROW WEDS 1-2pm online salon with @StephSeville of @ManMedMuseum and Jan Campbell of @SeftonCVS . Explore the museum's fascinating medical artefacts, discoveries, stories from the region & the long history of #socialprescribing bit.ly/3kC3dGF


With a contribution from @chstmphds's @eleanorrshaw

Not long to go until our roundtable series kicks off with our session on Pain! Register here: strath.ac.uk/humanities/sch… Please RT and share with all your networks!



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We are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for our next Congress is now...live! The 4th Annual Congress will take place on 21st-23rd April 2021, online, with @DurhamImh The theme is: (In)Visibility


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We are happy to announce the keynote for the second #RemakingCancer meeting: Prof Robert Aronowitz, "Making Cancer History: The Challenges to Meaningful Engagement with Clinicians and Patients" 9 September, 16:30 -18:00, Zochonis Building, @OfficialUoM, @ManCHSTM

CancerRemaking's tweet image. We are happy to announce the keynote for the second #RemakingCancer meeting: Prof Robert Aronowitz, "Making Cancer History: The Challenges to Meaningful Engagement with Clinicians and Patients" 
9 September, 16:30 -18:00, Zochonis Building, @OfficialUoM, @ManCHSTM

Interesting project by our friend, the composer Kevin Malone: A Day in the Life - A concert series and heritage project created from and about the textile communities of Northern England adayinthelife.info


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Today 2-3pm: Delve into our amazing 17th to 19th Century Midwifery archive. Our Collection Encounter will explore the birth of medical midwifery through detailed drawings and accounts from our historic collections. Free, no need to book. #jrlWomen man.ac.uk/Uq4O6U

TheJohnRylands's tweet image. Today 2-3pm: Delve into our amazing 17th to 19th Century Midwifery archive. Our Collection Encounter will explore the birth of medical midwifery through detailed drawings and accounts from our historic collections. Free, no need to book. #jrlWomen man.ac.uk/Uq4O6U

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This will be brilliant! #histmed talk by @JRRIManchester Shreeve Fellow @BeccaKWhiteley exploring copies of George Spratt's amazing 'Obstetric Tables' from our medical collections - next Wednesday, free and open to all.

Not long to go until our roundtable series kicks off with our session on Pain! Register here: strath.ac.uk/humanities/sch… Please RT and share with all your networks!



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"Sensitive portraits by Lucy Burscough of people who have had facial cancer, created during a residency at the Christie Hospital" - @guardianculture highlights our Facing Out: Life after treatment for facial cancer exhibition in its Art Weekly round-up: ow.ly/88T630nQPhK

WhitworthArt's tweet image. "Sensitive portraits by Lucy Burscough of people who have had facial cancer, created during a residency at the Christie Hospital" - @guardianculture highlights our Facing Out: Life after treatment for facial cancer exhibition in its Art Weekly round-up: ow.ly/88T630nQPhK

Today: FACING OUT. Fascinating art & medicine project at @WhitworthArt (opening today; exhibition runs till June)



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I'll be in the Rylands Gallery @TheJohnRylands at 5.30pm TODAY giving a short pop-up talk on my display exploring attitudes to menstruation in our special collections. Free, all welcome! #histmed #ManMedProject

Drop in today at 5.30pm as we tackle an often hidden subject in "Attitudes to menstruation through the ages". Find out how views on personal health have changed, with some shocking and enlightening items from our collections. ow.ly/t8dO50kD12f

TheJohnRylands's tweet image. Drop in today at 5.30pm as we tackle an often hidden subject in "Attitudes to menstruation through the ages". Find out how views on personal health have changed, with some shocking and enlightening items from our collections. ow.ly/t8dO50kD12f


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For those who are interested in hearing more from @ManCHSTM about the history of cancer, there are two relevant seminars coming up from @ctimmermann and @Cinzia_Greco_

CHSTM Seminar Series, Jan-May 2019. Save the dates!

MancHSTM's tweet image. CHSTM Seminar Series, Jan-May 2019.  Save the dates!


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Join this 1-day pop-up exhibition titled “Enhanced Humans?” with @ManMedMuseum objects, at Mcr Central Library @archivesplus on Friday 7th December, 11am-4pm #enhancedhumansmcr @UoMSALC @UoMArchaeology @UoMHistory @UoMDrama @UoMHeritage @UoMhistdept @ManCHSTM @uomsalcstudents

agms10's tweet image. Join this 1-day pop-up exhibition titled “Enhanced Humans?” with @ManMedMuseum objects, at Mcr Central Library @archivesplus on Friday 7th December, 11am-4pm #enhancedhumansmcr @UoMSALC @UoMArchaeology @UoMHistory @UoMDrama @UoMHeritage @UoMhistdept  @ManCHSTM @uomsalcstudents

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An updated collection description of the @UoMLibrary and @TheJohnRylands printed medical collections is now available online. Yes, there really are over 70,000 items! 🙌tinyurl.com/yc7r6loq #histmed #histsci

ManMedProject's tweet image. An updated collection description of the @UoMLibrary and @TheJohnRylands printed medical collections is now available online. Yes, there really are over 70,000 items! 🙌tinyurl.com/yc7r6loq  #histmed #histsci

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