https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/275b54065959295df43b9f488457a21e.jpg b6e4e8f4a8c3a80e13972621c643e1c5 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/8b7a4e0eb5c7318e28d55410b43be03f.jpg f85d464998037d01afad388686fcc17f https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/99750b56e3b4ff445d253804d485e249.jpg 4ed01ea7f67d722afef0f2dc002f0da0 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 Length: 15 cm Materials Glass, metal, cardboard. 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 Ethyl Chloride Bottle Description An account of the resource Ethyl chloride bottle, in cardboard box. Used as a local anaesthesia by spraying onto the skin surface until a frost was obtained. Used for quick induction of anaesthesia in children by spraying onto an open mask until c 1950. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1985 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1998/1.2 Anaesthesia Pharmacology