Event type: | Learning |
Date: | 17 April 2024 |
Time: | 10:00 AM |
Venue: | Online |
Booking: | Note that booking is required. |
Beginnings of a sewage system in Victorian London
The great stink of the Thames in1858 convinced parliament to clean it up so Londoners could drink clean water. Enter Joseph Bazalgette.
Advances in Public Health – the History and Science.
This is a series of five sessions covering major advances in our understanding of the role of public health in preventing and treating disease.
: Clean up the River Thames – The role of Joseph Bazalgette
About the Speaker, Mike: Born in Birmingham, I have a PhD and post-doctoral training in vascular biology and spent many years in medical research – mainly in industry (Glaxo and Pfizer).