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SUMMARY:Medical Curiosities of the Freak Show Era - Dr Robert Whitaker
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CONTACT:Ellie Mackay
DESCRIPTION:Dr Whitaker will be highlighting some of the intriguing medica
 l conditions\nthat were grossly misunderstood in past times\, and the peop
 le who were put\non show due to suffering these disabilities - today we lo
 ok back at the\nscience behind the rare conditions such as conjoined twins
  and gigantism\nand discuss how and why they occur. A hugely interesting t
 opic for anyone\ninterested in science and medicine. N.B. May contain imag
 es which some may\nfind distressing.\n\nWine and nibbles provided\, entry 
 is free for all members\, and non-members\nentry is just £1.\n\nDo come a
 long and bring your friends\, everyone is welcome!\n
LOCATION:New Cellars\, Pembroke College
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