Aberdeen Maritime Museum
The collection consists of two basic elements: The George Shepherd Pharmaceutical Collection which is largely 19th and 20th centuries glassware/ceramic, some proprietary preparations, equipment and presciption books; The Kenneth A Webster Nursing Collection, mostly 20th century material ranging from uniforms, student notebooks, teaching aids to surgical instruments and theatre equipment.
Gray's School of Art - Aberdeen
Starting in 1850, this is a dynamic working environment set in beautiful grounds on the edge of the city of Aberdeen. It offers educational opportunities in fine art, craft and design. Based on a strong tradition of Scottish art school education, staff at Gray's value developing the core skills of drawing and visual research alongside developing the students abilities to research, critically evaluate, analyse and synthesise information.
University of Aberdeen, Anatomy Museum
Historical and modern specimens covering all aspects of human anatomy, including: museum pots of human prosected specimens showing the structural organisation of the body; historical wax models; modern plastic models; osteological material; anti grave-robbing devices from 19th century NE Scotland.
University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum
The museum holds classical and late 19th/early 20th century surgical instruments, as well as collections by medics and people with medical training, including archaeological human remains from NE Scotland & Orkney, ehtnographic items relating to health and healing from around the world, and portraits.
University of Aberdeen, Medical Library
Working library for University Medical School. Also small collection of monographs (1750-1920) in all branches of clinical and pre-clinical medicine (except dentistry). Mainly in English but some German and French material from the later 19th century.
University of Aberdeen, Pathology & Forensic Medicine Collection
Specimens of human organs, demonstrating disease and trauma in NE Scotland. Some disease conditions represented are no longer prevalent. Also wax models and some instruments. Artefacts relating to crimes of note in Aberdeen in middle third of 20th century.
University of Aberdeen, Special Libraries & Archives
Important collections of early printed books and archives of the first English-speaking university with a chair in medicine (1497). Complete libraries, personal papers from Scotland and the colonies, case notes, early lecture notes from Aberdeen and continental universities.
University of Aberdeen, Special Libraries & Archives
Important collections of early printed books and archives of the first English-speaking university with a chair in medicine (1497). Complete libraries, personal papers from Scotland and the colonies, case notes, early lecture notes from Aberdeen and continental universities.
University of Aberdeen, Zoology Museum
The Zoology Museum has the only large, international collection of zoological specimens in the north of Scotland, including the University of Aberdeen's collection of comparative anatomy. The collection is worldwide in scope, with 75,000 specimens including skeletons, and a cod skull once in the possession of Robert Knox.
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