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Robot Invasion, Friend or Foe?

Ms Justine Royle, Consultant Urological Surgeon, NHSG

Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

Justine qualified from Manchester in 1994. She has an MD in prostate cancer cellular biology from the same university. As well as being a fellow of the faculty of surgical trainers, she has chaired…

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Alcohol: Licensing, Pricing and Preventing harm

Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Forresterhill

Professor Ewan Forrest, Consultant Physician and Hepatologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Honorary Professor University of Glasgow


Professort Forrest has a specialist interest in alcohol related liver disease and in particular the manamement of alcohol related hepatitis. Co-developer of the Glasgow Alcoholic…

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Black History Month 2025: Standing Firm in Power and Pride

October is Black History Month. This global initiative showcases the strength, beauty and richness of multicultural international society; and inspires us to work ever harder to eradicate racism, injustice and discrimination in favour of a truly inclusive world. 

This year, the theme is 'Standing Firm in Power and Pride.' With…

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President's Medal Lecture: Medicine, the Med Chi and Me!

Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill

Thursday 16th October 2025 7pm

 

Dr Ken McHardy was born in Aberdeen in May 1955, firstborn of a mixed marriage; his mother, a toonser, and father, a teuchter, had been denied opportunities to improve on the family’s scant educational heritage courtesy…

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Dyslexia Awareness Week

October 6th-12th is Dyslexia Awareness Week. 1 in 10 people in the UK have this condition, which can affect reading, writing and spelling. The theme around this year is ‘Raising the Volume’, which aims to champion the voices of young people, focus on their successes and raise awareness of the…

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Cultural Blind spots: a literature review of eating disorders in British South Asians, with a focus on Bangladeshi communities

Aberdeen Medico-Chiruigal Society, Room 402, The Suttie Centre Foresterhill

Thursday 2nd October 2025 7pm

Dr Erica Cini is a clinical academic at University College London and at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London. Clinically, she practices as a consultant psychiatrist at East London NHS Trust…

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Primo will be unavailable on Saturday 12 July

Due to essential system maintenance that must be carried out, access to Primo and some services will be restricted on Saturday 12 July. The Library will be open for study and reference, but the catalogue, Primo, will be unavailable and other services will be limited.

It will still be…

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Joint event with University of Aberdeen Medical Society

Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society, Room 402 Suttie Centre, 7pm, 15th May 2025

The University of Aberdeen 2025 MBChB Graduates, who were awarded Elective Bursaries by the Society to facilitate their final year studies, will be invited to compete for the Adam Quaich by presenting their elective findings to the meeting with…

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Waking up to children's sleep problems

Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society

Room 402, Suttie Centre, Foresterhill 7pm

Dr Don Urquhart is a Consultant and Honorary Reader in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine and Sleep Medicine at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People and University of Edinburgh. Don is a clinician and researcher whose main interests are exercise and…

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Free Eco Wardrobe Giveaway at the Sir Duncan Rice Library

Please, join us to celebrate Earth Day together! On Earth Day (22nd of April), people around the world unite behind environmental issues to take climate actions. In cooperation with AUSA Swap Shop, the Library’s Green Library Group are organising an Eco Wardrobe Giveaway event between Monday the 21st and Wednesday…

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