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Remembering Dr Bill Frankland

Pioneer in allergy research The RSM were sad to hear that Dr Bill Frankland, believed to be our longest serving member, has died aged 108. To honour and celebrate his life, we reproduce here our inter...

Discover treasures of the RSM

Since its foundation in 1805, the Royal Society of Medicine’s Library has amassed an extraordinary collection of old and rare books, letters, albums, photographs and portraits dating back to the 15th ...

Covid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialise

Sweden’s policy of allowing the controlled spread of Covid-19 viral infection among the population has so far failed to deliver the country’s previously stated goal of herd immunity. Commenting on rec...

Tribute to Professor Sir Paul Cosford

The death has been announced of Professor Sir Paul Cosford, Emeritus Medical Director for Public Health England. Speaking on behalf of the Royal Society of Medicine, President Professor Roger Kirby sa...

Christmas carol concert

Stay in the comfort of our hotel, Domus Medica or hire one of our private dining rooms to socialise with your peers. For more information, please contact our team on domus@rsm.ac.uk. On Wednesday 13 D...
  • Date Wed 13 Dec 2023
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Videos

Stay up to speed by watching RSM lectures on YouTube. Programmes Produced in collaboration with ITN Productions, these programmes explores the current shape of medical education and what the healthcar...

On demand: New members reception

This is the pre-recorded version of our upcoming new member reception. We would like to welcome our newer members who have joined us recently. Join us for our new members' reception to hear about some...
  • Date Mon 13 Mar 2023
Single-use surgical items contribute two-thirds of carbon footprint of products used in common operations

A new analysis of the carbon footprint of products used in the five most common surgical operations carried out in the NHS in England shows that 68% of carbon contributions come from single-use items,...

New continuing professional development arrangements at the RSM

The RSM, in recognition of the quality and prestige associated with its education programmes, has put in place new arrangements for the awarding of continuing professional development (CPD). Following...

A day in the life of a trainee surgeon

Find out more about becoming an RSM member and get unparalleled support through your career. Coming from a family of doctors, trainee surgeon Katie Young always knew she wanted a career in medicine. H...