Hawking “The most humane system is one in which all people are provided for equally, based on their needs no matter who they are” #TalkNHS
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- #OnThisDay in 1865 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson passed her medical exams, making her Britain’s first female doctor
- Prof @MichaelRosenYes couldn't bring himself to read the patient diary from his 48 days in ICU after contracting COVID-19 until he sat down to record the audio of his book. In this clip, he describes to @doctor_oxford the humanity he discovered when he finally came to read it.
00:00 - #OnThisDay in 1796 Edward Jenner administered the first smallpox vaccine to an 8 year old boy
- Just announced: Prof. Stephen Hawking will be speaking at our ‘Talk NHS' debate on 19 Aug #talkNHS Tickets £10 ow.ly/vIDC30e8lb1
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00:00 - Oscar-nominated actress, @VanessaKirby, celebrated her father’s inauguration as President of the Royal Society of Medicine this week, as @RogerKirby12 welcomed guests to a ceremony at the Society’s headquarters in London’s Wimpole Street.
- #OnThisDay in 1921 Dr Banting and Dr Best announced the discovery of insulin
- As @RogerKirby12 was formally inaugurated as President of the RSM at the Honorary Fellows Ceremony this week, we had a special guest in the audience, Vanessa Kirby. (also known to us as Roger’s daughter)
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- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson passed her medical exams, making her Britain's female doctor #OnThisDay in 1865. She was a remarkable woman who paved the way for women’s medical education in Britain.
- Sir Archibald McIndoe was born #OnThisDay in 1900. He is known for his plastic surgery techniques & work treating burn victims in WW2
- RSM History of Medicine Society 📝 History of Medicine Society breadth, relevance and tradition 📅 14 Apr ⌚ 6pm BST 📺 Watch online or on-demand (T&Cs apply) Visit the Section homepage and scroll down 👇 rsm.ac/3bZnhPr
- Hawking "I would not be here today, if it was not for the NHS"










