[1][2] Moorhead partnered with Thomson to establish a medical practice at 93 Nethergate in Dundee, later moving to 4 Tay Square in 1901.
Moorhead worked mostly with poorer members of the community, while Thomson tended to the upper classes.
[1] After Moorhead's death during childbirth in 1910, Thomson moved practice to 22 Windsor Street in Dundee.
[3] In addition to Thomson's medical achievements in Dundee, she was also one of city's first female drivers.
[1][3] She was described by her contemporary Elizabeth Bryson as 'vivid, dark, business-like [and] capable' and her life was the inspiration for the novel Butterflies in December by Eileen Ramsay.