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Beyond The Knife S02E09: The Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre
In this episode, we’re joined by Human Remains Conservator and Anatomist Cat Irving to explore the fascinating and complex history of the Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre in London. Once a pioneering centre for the study and teaching of anatomy, Great Windmill Street played an important role in shaping eighteenth-century medical education and our developing understanding of the human body.
FRCS (Paeds) - Neurosurgery with Mr Michael Canty
In this episode, host Sesi Hotonu talks to consultant paediatric neurosurgeon Mr Michael Canty on the management of spinabifida and hydrocephalus in children.
Beyond The Knife S02E08: South Asian Medical Women
In this episode, Dr Theeba Krishnamoorthy uncovers the remarkable stories of early South Asian women in medicine and their connections to Edinburgh. Inspired by a search for women from a similar background within the history of her own profession, she discovered a largely overlooked legacy of pioneering doctors whose lives crossed continents, cultures and barriers.
FRCS (Paeds) - Choledochal anomalies with Miss Rania Kronfli
In this episode, host Sophie Lewis speaks with Miss Rania Kronfli, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at King’s College Hospital London, to discuss choledochal anomalies in paediatric surgery.
Beyond The Knife S02E07: Fragile Creatures - The Women Behind the Songs
In this episode, we’re joined by acclaimed singer-songwriter Hannah Rose Platt, whose haunting, cinematic storytelling blends music, theatre, and folklore to bring forgotten histories to life. We explore the remarkable women from medical history who inspired her concept album Fragile Creatures.