What's on archive 2008

Lecture: A football pathography

17 Jan 2008, 18:00, Council Room, Strand Campus

Event series: Life Writings at King's - Medical Lives
Location: Strand Campus
Location map: Strand: detail
Speaker: Professor Andrew Lees
Speaker institution: Institute of Neurology, UCL

The footballer, Ray Kennedy, developed Parkinson's disease at an usually early age. Its diagnosis and effect on the footballer's life and game will be discussed by Andrew Lees, his biographer and  doctor, in a talk entitled: Ray Kennedy - A football pathography

The talk will be illustrated with video clips of Ray Kennedy's playing over a number of years and at different stages of his football career, and will be followed by questions, discussion and a wine reception.

Andrew Lees is Ray Kennedy's biographer, Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Institute of Neurology, UCL, and consultant physician to the National Hospital, Queen Square.

This is a talk in the Life Writings at King's - Medical Lives series, supported by the College's Annual Fund.

Contact name: Brian Hurwitz
Email: brian.hurwitz@kcl.ac.uk
Tel: 0207 848 1348

 

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