BMMS UCLan Mountain Medicine Winter Webinar - Sarah Pickman

The history of mountain medicine is filled with colourful personalities, unusual theories and groundbreaking experiments. Join historian Sarah Pickman for a talk about this fascinating speciality and find out how treatments for high altitude illness, snow blindness and sunburn have evolved and, the development of the mountaineering first aid kit!

Read more about Sarah's work  here…

https://mountainmedicineblog.7thwave.io/cgi-bin/renderpost.py?postid=2169

We’re back! The Mountain Medicine Winter Webinar Series returns in October 2023 for a fourth year! Thanks to support from the British Mountain Medicine Society (BMMS), University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), the Alpkit Foundation and Vertebrate Publishing, these events are FREE to all!

Like previous years, each webinar will last for one hour and feature a talk from a fascinating guest speaker. Plenty of time will be set aside for questions and comments at the end!

CPD approval is being sought and a certificate of attendance will be provided to those who complete the feedback questionnaire. This will be FREE to BMMS members and £3 to non members.

The event will take place on Zoom and login details will be sent out 1 week and 24 hours before the webinar.