Prof. Peter Sandercock - Unravelling the Mystery of Stroke Disease - The Clue's in the Numbers...
Prof. Peter Sandercock - Unravelling the Mystery of Stroke Disease - The Clue's in the Numbers...
Professor Peter Sandercock, Personal Chair in Medical Neurology, presents the fourth lecture in the 2014 Medical Detecti... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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56mins
Prof. Aziz Sheikh - The Sign of Three: An Investigation into the Epidemic of Itch, Sneeze and Wheeze
Prof. Aziz Sheikh - The Sign of Three: An Investigation into the Epidemic of Itch, Sneeze and Wheeze
Professor Aziz Sheikh, Professor of Primary Care Research & Development and Co-Director of the University's Centre f... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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50mins
Dr Richard Chin - Unlocking the Mysteries of Childhood Epilepsy
Dr Richard Chin - Unlocking the Mysteries of Childhood Epilepsy
Dr Chin addresses some of the major challenges in childhood epilepsy: identifying the cause, finding better treatments, ... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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57mins
Dr Jeffrey Schoenebeck - Doggedly Dependent: A Canine Story of Human Intervention and Form
Dr Jeffrey Schoenebeck - Doggedly Dependent: A Canine Story of Human Intervention and Form
No other terrestrial species of animal is as diverse in its morphology as man's best friend, the dog. Today more than fo... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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56mins
Prof. Charles ffrench-Constant - Why Doesn't the Brain Repair Itself?
Prof. Charles ffrench-Constant - Why Doesn't the Brain Repair Itself?
Professor Charles ffrench-Constant, Professor of Multiple Sclerosis Research, presents the Medical Detectives lecture, "... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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1hr 2mins
Prof. Stephen Lawrie - Scanning for a Diagnostic Test for Schizophrenia
Prof. Stephen Lawrie - Scanning for a Diagnostic Test for Schizophrenia
Professor Stephen Lawrie, Professor of Psychiatry and Head of the Division of Psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh,... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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53mins
Prof. Stephen Wigmore - The Case of the Vanishing Yellow Man
Prof. Stephen Wigmore - The Case of the Vanishing Yellow Man
Professor Stephen Wigmore, Professor of Transplantation Surgery and Honorary Consultant Surgeon at The University of Edi... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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38mins
Dr Angela Thomas - Curing Leukaemia; Mustard Gas, Guinea Pigs and DNA
Dr Angela Thomas - Curing Leukaemia; Mustard Gas, Guinea Pigs and DNA
Dr Angela Thomas is an honorary senior lecturer within Child Life and Health at the University of Edinburgh. From First ... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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59mins
Prof Siddarthan Chandran - Stem cell research
Prof Siddarthan Chandran - Stem cell research
Professor Siddharthan Chandran is Director of the Euan MacDonald Centre for Motor Neurone Disease Research at the Univer... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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55mins
Prof Brian Walker - Stress hormones and heart disease: the clue is in a mixed up colorist
Prof Brian Walker - Stress hormones and heart disease: the clue is in a mixed up colorist
Great strides have been taken in preventing and treating heart disease, yet it remains one of the biggest serial killers... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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59mins