Spotlight Talk: Antimony
Wed 29 Jul · 13:30
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Edinburgh's Physicians Gallery is set to host a fascinating Spotlight Talk focusing on Antimony on Wednesday 29 July, commencing at 12:30pm. This engaging 20-minute session, led by one of the gallery's curators, will delve into the intriguing historical medicinal applications of antimony. Attendees will discover how this substance, despite its inherent toxicity and its prohibition in certain historical jurisdictions, was widely employed as a therapeutic agent. The talk offers a unique glimpse into the often complex and sometimes perilous world of historical medicine. Admission to this insightful event is entirely free, however, due to limited capacity, advance booking is essential to secure a place.
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Spotlight Talk: Antimony takes place on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 13:30.
Spotlight Talk: Antimony is held at Physicians Gallery in Edinburgh (11 Queen Street, Edinburgh New Town EH2 1JQ).
Entry to Spotlight Talk: Antimony is free.
Tickets for Spotlight Talk: Antimony can be booked via eventbrite.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial Summary
Edinburgh's Physicians Gallery is set to host a fascinating Spotlight Talk focusing on Antimony on Wednesday 29 July, commencing at 12:30pm. This engaging 20-minute session, led by one of the gallery's curators, will delve into the intriguing historical medicinal applications of antimony. Attendees will discover how this substance, despite its inherent toxicity and its prohibition in certain historical jurisdictions, was widely employed as a therapeutic agent. The talk offers a unique glimpse into the often complex and sometimes perilous world of historical medicine. Admission to this insightful event is entirely free, however, due to limited capacity, advance booking is essential to secure a place.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Spotlight Talk: Antimony?
Spotlight Talk: Antimony takes place on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 13:30.
Where is Spotlight Talk: Antimony taking place?
Spotlight Talk: Antimony is held at Physicians Gallery in Edinburgh (11 Queen Street, Edinburgh New Town EH2 1JQ).
How much are tickets for Spotlight Talk: Antimony?
Entry to Spotlight Talk: Antimony is free.
How do I get tickets for Spotlight Talk: Antimony?
Tickets for Spotlight Talk: Antimony can be booked via eventbrite.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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