Nottingham MedChi

In the UK, urology has only recently enjoyed the position of a specialty. It was in the final quarter of the C20th that it eventually truly broke away from General Surgery. Yet, urology is said to be the world’s oldest surgical specialty, defined by Hippocrates and possibly more ancient still. Allow me to walk you through the last 1000 years or so of the history of British urology and towards the end of our ramble, I’ll suggest some reasons for the British Urological Paradox.

A tale of medical scandal! Sue Ward is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at king's Mill Hospital, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

A talk about environment and health.

An inspiring talk by the president of the Royal College of Physicians and consultant gastroenterologist Derby.

Nottingham Medico-Chirurgical Society presidential address. 1st October 2014.

Nottingham MedChi presidential address about medicine in Edinburgh. Including James Barry, Burke and Hare and Professor Sir Michael Woodruff.