When:
15/10/2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
2015-10-15T19:30:00+01:00
2015-10-15T21:00:00+01:00
Where:
Highgate Cemetery
Swain's Lane
London N6 6QX
UK
Swain's Lane
London N6 6QX
UK
Cost:
£7
Contact:
Battle Field Surgery: Blood Pus and Pain
Discover the gory facts and curious tools used in a time before anesthetics and antiseptics. Meet Mr King, Crimean Surgeon RN, for an enlightening demonstration of the techniques in the theatre of war (not for the faint hearted).
Geoff King will share his wide knowledge of historic medical technique with his amazing collection of real and replica instruments and a little audience participation. Discover how an amputation took place, what happened if you had a bladder stone and learn about the kind of injuries occurred during war.