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Events			Packed Lunch: Radiation 13.00 - 13.45 Description	Thalidomide: A human tragedy? 19.00 - 20.30 Description		Stop Motion 15.00 - 16.30 Description
Tours		'Medical London' themed tour 14.30 - 15.00 Description		Perspective Tour of 'Brains: The Mind as Matter' with Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones 15.00 - 15.45 Description	'Spotlight' tour 13.00 - 14.00 Description	Free guided tour of the 'Brains' gallery 11.30 - 12.00 Description	Free guided tour of the 'Medicine Man' gallery 14.30 - 15.00 Description
		Perspective Tour of 'Brains: The Mind as Matter' with Danny Rees 16.00 - 16.45 Description				Free guided tour of the 'Medicine Now' gallery 14.30 - 15.00 Description
Exhibitions		Here Comes Good Health! 22 February - 3 June 2012
		Brains: The mind as matter 29 March - 17 June 2012 Brains is a major free exhibition which asks not what brains do for us, but what we have done to brains.
Collections		Medicine Man Delve into the treasure trove of Henry Wellcome, filled with strange and beautiful artefacts.
		Medicine Now Examine medicine through the eyes of artists, scientists and patients.

• Event

  

  Packed Lunch: Radiation

  Wednesday 23 May, 13.00-13.45

  How do different levels of radiation affect human health?

• Event

  

  Thalidomide: A human tragedy?

  Thursday 24 May, 19.00-20.30

  Exploring the tragic impact of the drug Thalidomide

• Event

  

  Stop Motion

  Saturday 26 May, 15.00-16.30

  Breathing life into the inanimate, frame by frame.

• Gallery Tour

  

  Free guided tour of the 'Brains' gallery

  Saturday 26 May, 11.30-12.00

  Enhance your visit to Wellcome Collection by joining this free guided tour of our special exhibition 'Brains: The Mind As Matter'. One of our knowledgeable Visitor Services Assistants will lead you through the gallery, drawing out the hidden stories and significance of some of the objects and artworks.

• Perspective Tour

  

  Perspective Tour of 'Brains: The Mind as Matter' with Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones

  Thursday 24 May, 15.00-15.45

  Join Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones for her personal take on Brains: The Mind as Matter on this 45-minute guided tour.

• Gallery Tour

  

  Free guided tour of the 'Medicine Now' gallery

  Saturday 26 May, 14.30-15.00

  Enhance your visit to Wellcome Collection by joining this free guided tour of 'Medicine Now'. One of our knowledgeable Visitor Services Assistants will lead you through the gallery, drawing out the hidden stories and significance of some of the objects and artworks.

• Gallery Tour

  

  Free guided tour of the 'Medicine Man' gallery

  Sunday 27 May, 14.30-15.00

  Enhance your visit to Wellcome Collection by joining this free guided tour of 'Medicine Man'. One of our knowledgeable Visitor Services Assistants will lead you through the gallery, drawing out the hidden stories and significance of some of the objects.

• Perspective Tour

  

  Perspective Tour of 'Brains: The Mind as Matter' with Danny Rees

  Tuesday 22 May, 16.00-16.45

  Join Danny Rees for his personal take on Brains: The Mind as Matter on this 45-minute guided tour.

• Exhibition

  

  Brains: The mind as matter

  29 March-17 June 2012

  Brains is a major free exhibition which asks not what brains do for us, but what we have done to brains.

• Exhibition

  

  Here Comes Good Health!

  22 February-3 June 2012

• Permanent exhibition/collection

  

  Medicine Man

  Delve into the treasure trove of Henry Wellcome, filled with strange and beautiful artefacts.

• Permanent exhibition/collection

  

  Medicine Now

  Examine medicine through the eyes of artists, scientists and patients.

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