M.E. Awareness Week film screening of "Forgotten Plague: M.E. & the Future of Medicine". (Plus talk on Research into Mitochondria & ME/CFS.)
Please join us for an M.E. Awareness Week film screening of: “Forgotten Plague”. A journey into the hidden world of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). It is a chilling tale of our medical system’s failures in addressing many chronic, complex diseases. Yet it is also a riveting account of science’s remarkable ability to transform medicine and improve human life itself. For more information, please see: www.forgottenplague.com
The film screening will be followed by a talk on Research into Mitochondria & ME/CFS by Dr. Karl Morten, senior scientist from the Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Oxford.
Supported by the ME Association and Oxfordshire ME Group for Action (OMEGA).
To reserve places please email: forgottenplagueoxford@gmail.com or phone 01844 338 208
Free refreshments/nibbles; £3 donation appreciated
Parking on site: £2.80 for 1-2 hrs; free from 8pm.
See map: www.ouh.nhs.uk/hospitals/jr/documents/jr-hospital-sitemap.pdf
Date:
10 May 2016, 18:30
Venue:
Lecture Theatre One, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9BU
Speaker:
Dr. Karl Morten (University of Oxford )
Organiser:
Dr. Karl Morten (University of Oxford )
Organiser contact email address:
forgottenplagueoxford@gmail.com
Topics:
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking email:
forgottenplagueoxford@gmail.com
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Susie Barber