Monthly Archives: September 2018

Inaugural Lecture by Honorary Professor Tim Cook

10 October 2018, 6.30 PM – 8.00 PM Professor Tim Cook Lecture Theatre 1, School of Chemistry Cantock’s Close Bristol BS8 1TS Title: Awareness during anaesthesia, nerve injury from epidurals and death during anaesthesia – is anaesthesia safe? For 12 years I have explored major complications of anaesthesia; analysing data from all UK hospitals and… Read More »

Professor Cahill Valedictory meeting

On September 7th, at the Engineer’s House, 70 or so people met from all walks of David Cahill’s professional life to pay tribute to him and finally escorting him off the premises. A host of speakers contributed to this – perhaps the most entertaining were an old university friend of his (Mr John Reidy, retd vascular… Read More »

Raising Money for Student Minds

On Sunday 23rd September a group of 20 students, recent graduates (now doctors) and staff are running the Bristol Half Marathon to raise money for the charity Student Minds. We are doing this in memory of Liv Byrom, who graduated from the MB ChB programme this summer. Liv was an exceptional student and a talented… Read More »

Xander Trail

Friends of Xander Van Per Poll, a Bristol Medical Student currently undergoing rehab at the RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry, recently completed a 200km sponsored walk over a period of 9 days – from Friday 24th August to Saturday 1st September. The money raised will be used to support Xander’s continued care after leaving hospital.… Read More »