The History of Burn Scars

When & Where

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 11 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ

Event Details

This talk explores the history of burn scars over the last two centuries.

It will examine the way in which burns scars have historically been treated by medical practitioners, deciphered by coroners, responded to by the public, and how charities and activists have recently challenged the way in which these injuries have been represented.

Contact

Daisy Cunynghame
01312473654

Costs

£3

Event Location

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
11 Queen Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1JQ

Disclaimer

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