Events: detail
Live Surgery. Take part in an open-heart operation
- Hosted by:
- Wellcome Collection
- Speaker:
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Francis Wells, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
Sam Nashef, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
- Starts:
- November 01, 2007 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- November 01, 2007 at 09:30 pm
- Location:
- Wellcome Collection, , 183 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Following a sell-out success in July we join forces again with Papworth Hospital for another live open-heart operation. Join leading heart surgeon Francis Wells and the theatre operating team as they perform the complex reconstruction of a heart valve. The video link will allow you to question the surgical team as they carry out the operation.
Speakers
• Francis Wells, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
• Sam Nashef, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Something new happens in Wellcome Collection every week. Events vary from intimate discussions about issues such as adolescent depression, to provocative debates about obesity and live shows from leading British performance artists.
Most events are free and take place in our dedicated events space, the Forum, on the first floor. Look out for occasional large-scale thematic events that make the most of the whole building.
For more information
- Contact person:
- Wellcome Collection Events
- Phone:
- 020 7611 2222
- Email:
- events [ at ] wellcomecollection.org
