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This wooden medicine chest contains homeopathic remedies. There are three rows of nine spaces containing small glass medicine bottles with cork stoppers. It was presented to the College by Mr and Mrs Eric Davidson.

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Leatherette case of small cylindrical glass bottles with metal caps. Embossed silver lettering states: 'Seven Highest Awards for Superiority Worlds Columbian Exposition, H K Mulford Company, Philadelphia.'

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Medicine chest made from wood. The top chest section contains three rows of glass bottles. The back row has three large bottles, the middle row has four medium sized glass bottles and the front row has five small glass bottles. There is a drawer…

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- Two matching medicine chests. These two chests each consist of a chest of drawers and a wooden cabinet placed on top the chest of drawers. These were possibly part of the materia medica display held in the College during…

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Made of wood and brass. Contains glass bottles for medicine dispensed by a pharmacist on Princes Street, Edinburgh.

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This medicine chest was used by Dr Stuart Threipland to treat patients during the 1745 Jacobite rising, including at the Battle of Culloden, led by Prince Charles Edward Stuart. It is in a good state of preservation and holds a comprehensive range of…

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Black briefcase-like bag. The front of the bag folds forwards to reveal two compartments and four drawers within the bag. Produced by Archd.[Archibald] Young and Son, Forrest Road, Edinburgh.

The bag contains:
Elastikon Bandage
Elastic Adhesive…

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This bag contains:
Binaural stethoscope
Wooden tube container
Glass slide case
Migos haemometer
Haemocytometer
Case of microscopic glass squares
6 glass bottles with cork stoppers
4 glass test tubes with rubber stoppers
Case containing spare…

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Black leatherette briefcase.

This bag contains:
Eli Lilly plastic case for holding medicine bottles
Bottle of Solution No. 45 Merthiolate
Bottle of Tincture No. 99 Merthiolate
Metal case containing glass bottle
Thermometer
Body temperature…

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Bag of Dr D A MacMillan Shearer, Whitehead Street, Tyne Dock. Black, briefcase like bag. Opens from the top and the side.

This bag contains:
Laennec stethoscope
Klinostik Otoscope Kit
Hellige haemacytometer
Morton's Ophthalmoscope
Surgical…
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