https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/53f01f44adf92d9a25c11a22da8d251e.jpg ec0c5fb9932f3658e7c8d4a252d1b020 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/62723caf06c69ec3c8d8c82c1eb6528f.jpg 171e5f6775362615b951de2718a2b393 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/bbe0a6f6acf44ff882a70f1700766978.jpg a58a30cfc6daaefdb0c40e4d1e3a351c https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/89b9b98dc40e7084e2a4ec38030ff4cb.jpg acff501fde737cbe85cf45656919b6a5 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. Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original object Height: 51 cm Materials Aluminium; enamel; glass; metal; plastic 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 Ultra-violet Ray Lamp Description An account of the resource This ultra-violet ray lamp was manufactured by Hanovia Ltd., and is described as "the prescription ultra-violet lamp". The lamp comes with a pair of protective glasses so as to prevent any damage to the patient's eyesight. Ultra-violet light therapy is performed to treat certain skin disorders, such as eczema and psoriasis. Exposure to UV rays must be well-controlled and monitored. Over-exposure can have serious side effects, and can potentially result in skin cancer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource <a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1130">Hanovia UV Ltd.; 1924-; Ultraviolet systems manufacturer</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 20th Century Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2000/3.120 Dermatology Instrument