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James Young Simpson
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Sir James Young Simpson, 1st Baronet,, was a Scottish obstetrician and a significant figure in the history of medicine. He was the first physician to demonstrate the anaesthetic properties of chloroform on humans and helped to popularise its use in medicine.
James Simpson
James Simpson
Norman Macbeth - Sir James Young Simpson. Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh collection
Norman Macbeth - Sir James Young Simpson. Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh collection
Bust of Sir James Y. Simpson at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland
Bust of Sir James Y. Simpson at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland
Sir James Young Simpson statue, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Sir James Young Simpson statue, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is the senior antiquarian body of Scotland, with its headquarters in the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. The Society's aim is to promote the cultural heritage of Scotland.
The coat of arms of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, above the entrance to the former National Museum of Antiquities, at the Scottish National
The coat of arms of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, above the entrance to the former National Museum of Antiquities, at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, the former prime minister, was elected the first President of the Society in 1780.
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, the former prime minister, was elected the first President of the Society in 1780.