Thursday 5th November 2020
Via Zoom Meeting at 7.00 pm
Speaker: Dr Margaret McCartney
Dr Margaret McCartney is a GP in Glasgow, and a freelance writer, broadcaster, and author of three popular science books, The Patient Paradox, The State of Medicine and Living with Dying. She regularly writes articles for the Guardian, and currently contributes to the BBC Radio 4 programme, Inside Health.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr McCartney contributed content to academic journals and broadcasting platforms, her personal blog and social media to inform the public and dispel myths about coronavirus disease.
From 2020, she will be a CSO career researcher, and she is an honorary fellow at the Centre for Evidence Based medicine in Oxford.
Email marilene.walker@abdn.ac.uk for the Zoom meeting link.
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