Body of Work Heritage Podcast
Body of Work is the heritage podcast from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. This podcast is all about celebrating collaborations and celebrating them through medical heritage. Each episode will feature a different professional who has worked with us here at the heritage department; we chat about their work, and what drew them to it. We also geek out a bit on medical heritage! Feel free to email us with any questions: library@rcpsg.ac.ukFollow us on twitter: @rcpsgheritage
Body of Work Heritage Podcast
Episode 15- Professor Miles Fisher
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
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Season 3
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Episode 1
We are back for season 3 of Body of Work! This week's guest is Professor Miles Fisher. Professor Fisher is a retired consultant physician and diabetes specialist. He worked at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for over 20 years and was appointed honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow in 2010. He was Vice-President (Medical) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow from 2011-14 and still plays an active role in the College today. His recent research has focused on the history of the use of insulin in Scotland, with the first case in Glasgow being in 1923. He is also a keen cyclist (!), but I’ll let him talk about that…