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412 years in the waiting room

PORTRAITS of men dominate the walls at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

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Health correspondent Helen Puttick talks to the newly appointed vice-chairman of Glasgow’s Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons about how she excelled in a male-dominated world

Their black robes and unflinching eyes surround young doctors who attend events in College Hall and they look down in suits, from shiny frames, on staff who climb the stairs.