To enhance people's understanding on the latest development of cutting-edge medical technology in Hong Kong, and to strengthen the public's knowledge on different health issues as well as enhance their awareness on the prevention of and latest treatments for diseases, The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine is co-organising the "Explore the World of Medicine" Public Lecture Series 2010 with the Hong Kong Public Libraries this year.
This is the fourth consecutive years that this community health education programme has been organised. Comprising a total of 8 lectures to be conducted from March to June and September to December 2010, academics from the Faculty will demonstrate their fruits of research in different medical disciplines.
Details of the first four lectures of the 2010 Lecture Series are shown as below:
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay
Online registration starts: April 23, 2010 (Friday)
Lecture 4
Theme
Reconstructive Surgery and Treatments for Hand and Foot Defects
Topic 1
The Road of Reconstruction from Gloomy to Sunny
Speaker
Dr Pun Tze-shing, Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor
HKU Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology [Presentation Slides] [Watch Video]
Topic 2
UpDate: in the Management of Knee Degeneration
Speaker
Dr Ng Tze-pui, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor
HKU Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology [Presentation Slides] [Watch Video]
Date:
June 12, 2010 (Saturday)
Time:
10:00am -12:00nn
Online registration starts: May 28, 2010 (Friday)
Inclement weather arrangements
Lecture will be cancelled if:
Tropical cyclone signal no. 8 or above is issued or black rainstorm warning signal is in force at or after 8:00 am.
Enquiry
Telephone: 2819 9994 or 2819 9306
Email: medfac@hku.hk
