https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/86a458f734b74b758c27f2d28a658bd4.jpg 57d219afa03408262189a306250fa921 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum and Artwork Subject The topic of the resource Museum collections Description An account of the resource Our museum collection helps tell the story of the College, of its place in the city of Glasgow, and of Scottish medical history. Our collection also tells the story of the students, Fellows and Members who have shaped the College over the centuries. We have fascinating medical instruments and equipment used by some of the most famous people associated with the College, including Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and William Macewen. These sit alongside a varied and often gruesome collection of surgical and dental instruments which help to show the progression and innovation made in surgical procedures from the 18th century onwards. Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Materials Colour photograph on canvas backing Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Portrait of Thomas Gibson PRCPSG 1976-1978 Description An account of the resource Portrait of Thomas Gibson, seated wearing ceremonial robes. Tom Gibson graduated from the University of Glasgow MBChB in 1938. He worked as an assistant surgeon to the Medical Research Council as part of their work in the Burns Wards of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. from 1942 to 1944. He served as a surgeon specialising in maxillofacial surgery with the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Second World War. After this he worked as Consultant Plastic Surgeon to the West of Scotland Plastic and Oral Surgery Service, becoming Director in 1970 until his retirement in 1980. Gibson was president of the College from 1976 to 1978. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1978 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 62 Relation A related resource <div><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1359" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Large Missile Lodged in Face</a></div> <div><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1289" target="_blank" rel="noopener">3D Model of Cannon Shell Injury</a></div> College History College President Glasgow Royal Infirmary Surgeon Tom Gibson