Health and the People

Booking Enquiry

Workshop aimed at KS3 and 4

medicine

Dates

Permanent

Booking Information

Free*

Duration: Full day split between Newcastle University Library and the Great North Museum: Hancock 

Email lib.outreach@ncl.ac.uk for further information.

Group Size: up to 32 per group

Workshop Summary

This workshop is delivered jointly by Newcastle University Library and the Great North Museum: Hancock.

Students will have the opportunity to visit the University Library where they will engage with original books including the works of Andreas Vesalius, Ambrose Pare, William Harvey and Edward Jenner. They will also visit the Great North Museum: Hancock where they will explore the museum and take part in an object handling session focussing on ancient and medieval medicine.

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