New analysis of 16th-century drawing by Italian doctors concludes da Vinci’s right hand affected by ulnar palsy, rather than stroke A fainting episode causing traumatic nerve damage affecting his righ...
President (2020-2024) MD, FRCS Professor Roger Kirby is a prostate surgeon with over 40 years’ experience in the NHS and private practice. Graduating from Cambridge University in 1975, Roger trained a...
On Tuesday 28 July 2020, Professor Roger Kirby was inaugurated as President of the Royal Society of Medicine. He takes over from Professor Sir Simon Wessely and will hold office for three years. Profe...
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