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The Quack and the Charlatan

July 6, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

The nineteenth century saw many miraculous advancements in the field of medicine. Unfortunately, with them came hordes of quacks and charlatans eager to take your money at the expense of your health. Join Dr Jo Clyne and Dr David Waldron as they reveal the deceptive practices of this era through a hybrid history lecture/magic show.

7.00pm Thursday July 6
The Royal Society of Victoria, 8 La Trobe St, Melbourne
(Please note that the location is the Royal Society of Victoria NOT the Royal Historical Society of Victoria)

Members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria are eligible for a discounted ticket price of $22.00 when they use the special promotional code HISTORY23 at the checkout.

Click here to book your tickets

Proudly presented as part of the 2023 Melbourne Magic Festival

Details

Date:
July 6, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://melbournemagicfestival.com/the-quack-the-charlatan/

Venue

The Royal Society of Victoria
8 La Trobe Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia
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