Adventures in Human Being | Gavin Francis | TEDxPortobello

After years of travelling and writing, Gavin turns to the most intimate landscape of all - the human body.
Gavin Francis qualified in medicine from Edinburgh in 1999. He is the author of three books: True North, Travels in Arctic Europe (2008, 2010), Empire Antarctica, Ice, Silence & Emperor Penguins (2012), & Adventures in Human Being (2015). When not writing, he works in general practice and emergency medicine in Edinburgh.
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[@MrTobyjansen]

My word a new world opening up! Starting with the heart, the eye and the face. What a wonderful world of adventures in human being; just taken up a new interest in life-thanks Gavin.

[@roseabida676]

Incredible talk and absolutely amazing books!
What a discovery!

[@sajaradi6313]

what a fascinating and entertaining talk

[@gavinfrancis490]

*OOF*