lectures available from kevin brown
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Lectures available from
Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown is Trust Archivist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and
Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum Curator at St Mary’s Hospital in London
where he set up the Archives Service and Museum. He is former Chairman of
the London Museums of Health and Medicine. He has written a number of
books on the history of health and medicine and is an experienced speaker.
This is a selection of talks he has given.
Kevin Brown has lectured widely in Britain and abroad, including:*Rutgers University * US Department of Agriculture National Center for Agricultural Research* Johns Hopkins University Medical School* University of Rome* Royal College of Nursing History of Nursing Forum* Hunterian Museum at Royal College of Surgeons* Royal Society 350th Anniversary event•International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS) annual conference • National Army Museum* Hellenic Medical Society and Eteria Ellinon Epistimon* Royal Pharmaceutical Society* British Society for History of Pharmacy* School of Pharmacy (University of London) * University of Brighton and Sussex Medical School* National Tartan Day Washington DC * Archives et Bibliothèques de Belgique• History of Plastics Society • Society of General Microbiology,* University of Liverpool * Ehrlich II Conference Nuremberg * Sankey Clinico-Pathological Society
After dinner
speaking
Andrew Moyer Lecturer, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Peoria, Illinois
The first historian to deliver this scientific lecture. 2001
Kevin Brown unveiling memorial at Fleming’s birthplace, Lochfield Farm,
Darvel, 2009
Unveiling of memorial at Fleming’s birthplace, Lochfield Farm, Darvel, 2009
either telephone Kevin
Brown on 020 331 26528 /
0778 990 5748;
or email [email protected]
To arrange a lecture or discuss a
tailor-made one
A selection of popular lecture titles follows
‘Would you ever have thought such a thing
possible?’: Alexander Fleming and the FRS
Kevin Brownhttp://royalsociety.org/rscience/ (click on Episode 13, May 2010, Giants
of Science. )
http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums/events/audio-video-and-transcripts
(click on Fleming Museum logo to hear talk)
The Mould that
Changed the
World: Alexander
Fleming and
Penicillin
Kevin Brown
A Great Scot:
Alexander
Fleming and
Scotland
Kevin Brown
Alexander
Fleming,
Penicillin and
Greece
Kevin Brown
Aspects of
Hospital and
Nursing
History
Kevin Brown
The Apprentice Barber-Surgeon to FRCS:
Why is a Surgeon a Mr and not a Dr?
Kevin Brown
Plague Pestilence
Panic
Kevin Brown
The Fight
Against Infection
Kevin Brown
A Night With Venus, A Lifetime of Mercury
Kevin Brown
‘DUrable,
REliant,
EXcellent’
Kevin Brown
Nursing Bad
Blood: Nurse
Eunice Rivers
and the Tuskegee
Experiment
Kevin Brown
More than "Geduld, Geschick, Geld
und Gluck": Paul Ehrlich, Almroth
Wright and Alexander FlemingKevin Brown
The Doctor’s
Dilemma: A Play for
Today?
George Bernard
Shaw and his
inspiration, Sir
Almroth Wright
Kevin Brown
Dr Zammit and
the Maltese
Goats: the
Conquest of
Mediterranean
Fever
Kevin Brown
‘All That Wheezes’:
Asthma through the
Ages
Kevin Brown
War and Medicine:
How to Stay Fighting
Fit in two World
Wars
Kevin Brown
‘Virile Bodies
Brought to
Nothing More
than Slugs on
the Ground’:
the Fight
Against
Infection in
the Great
War’Kevin Brown
Medicine in the Blitz
Kevin Brown
The National Health Service:
A Retrospective
Kevin Brown
Pioneer Surgeon
and Social
Reformer:
Joseph Toynbee
and his Legacy
Kevin Brown
'The true teacher
of our age':
Giuseppe
Mazzini and his
London circle.
Kevin Brown
Italians into the
World: the Emigrant
Experience
Kevin Brown
The Health of
the Seaman:
Medicine at Sea
Kevin Brown
‘It is Easier for an Officer to Keep Men
Healthy than for a Physician to Cure them’:
Medicine at Sea in the Age of NelsonKevin Brown
Doctors at Sea: Health and Fitness on
Liners on Ocean Voyages
Kevin Brown
What Connects the
Bacteriologist
Robert Koch,
Marshal Tito’s
Holiday Resort &
James Bond’s
Italian Tailor
Licensed to Kill?
Kevin Brown
Unintended Consequences
Medical and Nursing
Biographies: A
Biographer’s view
Kevin Brown
It Shouldn’t Happen
to an Archivist:
Tales from the Front
Line
Kevin Brown
“If It’s Old and Dusty,
It Belongs in the
Archives”
Kevin Brown
To arrange a lecture or discuss a
tailor-made one
either telephone Kevin Brown on
020 331 26528 / 0778 990 5748;
or email
Books by
Kevin Brown
ISBN
0750931523
ISBN
0750940417
ISBN
0750931531
ISBN
978075094549
ISBN
1848320639
LATEST
Out Now
ISBN1848320639 Seaforth Publishing
US Edition published by US Naval
Institute Press, ISBN 159114809X