LMITransactions&Report2014-15

LMI Transactions and Report 2014 - 2015
Order of Contents
Frontispiece, Mr Max McCormick 2
List of SMC Members 3
List of MEC Members 4
The Liverpool Medical Institution Staff 5
Editorial 6
Inaugural Address of the President
Held on Thursday 16th October 2014 8
Henry Cohen Memorial Lecture 11
Annual Healthcare Service 15
Minutes of the Ordinary Meetings of the 176th Session
including details of social events and Admission of Life Members 16
Edith Cavell – WWI Heroine 52
Retired Members’ Group 54
Report of Council 57
Report of the Honorary Librarian 59
Obituary Notices 60
Members Joined since last Transactions 65
Auditor’s Report 66
List of Presidents 67
Charitable Donations 68
Cover Illustrations
Upper Row, Left to Right:
1. LMI members and guests dining after Professor TM Jones’ lecture in November 2014
2. LMI manager Sam Pickup tries on a WWI helmet during the military medicine exhibition October 2014
3. 208 Field Hospital personnel in modern and WWI uniform outside a simulated WWI trench October 2014
4. Professor Richard Ramsden posing in his kilt before speaking at the Annual Dinner on February 2015
5. LMI librarian Adrienne Mayers admiring Capt. Noel Chavasse’s sword with Dame Lorna Muirhead, October 2014
Lower Row, Left to Right:
1. A visitor and a volunteer inspect the prototype cast for Liverpool Heroes Memorial on display at LMI during the military medicine exhibition October 2014
2. 208 Field Hospital personnel giving a lecture on living conditions and medicine in the trenches
3. Students at a Clinical Skills teaching session held at the LMI in November 2014
4. Macmillan mascot at the Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning event at the LMI in September 2014
5. Year 12 students attending a surgical skills taster session at Broadgreen Hospital during the Year 12 Medical Conference, December 2014