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Cameron's History of RCSI

To celebrate the centenary of the enhanced 2nd edition Sir Charles A Cameron's immensely rich and historically valuable book History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, The Irish Medical Schools etc, RCSI Heritage Collections have made it available to read and search on our website.
Sir Charles A. Cameron (1830-1921)

Cameron was an amazing individual who not only held the position of Executive Officer of Health and Public Analyst for Dublin for 59 years, he was President of RCSI in 1885, he fought for better sanitation and living conditions for those living in the Dublin tenements but he also wrote a thoroughly researched and readable history of the College.

Click on the link below to read and search Cameron's great tome.