John a Thomson

From North Pole to Equator - studies of wild life and scenes in many lands is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The book provides an illustrated history of Glasgow Royal Infirmary, and the personnel who contributed to medicine, surgery and nursing over the ages. It also indicates the start of hospital radiology and the complicated relationships between the University of Glasgow and the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow which became the Royal College in the 1960s.