What really moves you? A public lecture on the wonders of your musculoskeletal system
5:45pm - 7:00pm /
Friday 1st July 2016
/ Venue: Lecture Theatre B Central Teaching Hub
Type: Lecture /
Category: Other
- 0151 794 7905
- James Gallagher
- Admission: Free
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The human body is a remarkable dynamic machine capable of precision tasks as well as displays of power and endurance. This lecture by three international experts will explore the balance between strength and weight in the bony skeleton, the remarkable range of speed, power and endurance amongst our muscles, and the consequences of wear and tear on the joints. Come and understand a little more about the amazing body you live in!
The lecture will end with a short panel discussion including questions from the audience.
What do Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson have to do with bone health? Professor Eugene McCloskey, Professpr of Adult Bone Diseases, University of Sheffield
Exercise and muscle health. Professor Jonathan Jarvis, Professor of Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Cartilage and osteoarthritis. Dr Virginia Kraus, Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Pathology and Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
The lecture will end with a short panel discussion including questions from the audience.
What do Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson have to do with bone health? Professor Eugene McCloskey, Professpr of Adult Bone Diseases, University of Sheffield
Exercise and muscle health. Professor Jonathan Jarvis, Professor of Sport and Exercise Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Cartilage and osteoarthritis. Dr Virginia Kraus, Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Pathology and Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine