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Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 23 September 2003

Man, medicines and machines

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Prof Sir Graeme Catto will talk on "Man, medicines and machines" at the joint organised IEE/AIME Prestige Lecture and Dinner on 12th November 2003.

Prof Sir Graeme Catto, distinguished doctor and lecturer, will deliver a presentation on "Man, medicines and machines" at the joint organised IEE/AIME Prestige Lecture and Dinner on 12th November 2003 at 1800 GMT at the IEE in Savoy Place, London "Public interest in medicine was stimulated by the scientific discoveries of the 19th century with the benefits of anaesthesia and the advancements in surgery and medicine", says Prof Catto

"Today a better educated public understands the risks as well as the benefits of modern medicine.

However, retaining public confidence in the process is essential".

According to many experts, including Prof Catto, future developments in medicine are likely to require a sophisticated multiprofessional approach, including engineering and technological expertise.

An insightful talk about the shortcomings in healthcare delivery and technology, Prof Catto explores attitudes and expectations as well as the technical and commercial difficulties in the UK. Request free introductory details about products from Institution of Engineering and Technology ...

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