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Ballarat Heritage ServicesDocument, Ballarat Health Precinct Study, March 2006
... ...Medical Uses...Medical Precinct Ballarat Health Precinct parking Medical Uses Residential Zones A pdf of the Ballarat Health Precinct Study (Medical Precinct) prepared by Regional Innovaiton Pty Lts and Urbanomics Pty Ltd Ballarat Health Precinct Study, March 2006 Document ...A pdf of the Ballarat Health Precinct Study (Medical Precinct) prepared by Regional Innovaiton Pty Lts and Urbanomics Pty Ltdmedical precinct, ballarat health precinct, parking, medical uses, residential zones -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchFirst Aid Kit
... General Purpose. US Army Medical Kit used at company level....Equipment Vietnam Army General Purpose. US Army Medical Kit used at company level. First Aid Kit ...General Purpose. US Army Medical Kit used at company level.equipment, vietnam, army -
Ambulance Victoria MuseumBox, ligatures, Catgut, Johnson & Johnson, UNKNOWN
... Rectangular, flat cardboard box with lid containing catgut ligatures for medical use. Made from black cardboard with yellow edging. ...johnson & johnson, usa ligatures catgut Label on lid "Three-spool Tank Package - Catgut Ligatures" Rectangular, flat cardboard box with lid containing catgut ligatures for medical use. Made from black cardboard with yellow edging. ...Rectangular, flat cardboard box with lid containing catgut ligatures for medical use. Made from black cardboard with yellow edging. The lid has a paper label adhered to surface printed in red, blue, and yellow. The underside of the box has a plain white label stuck over it.Label on lid "Three-spool Tank Package - Catgut Ligatures" johnson & johnson, usa, ligatures, catgut -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyMathieu's Needle Holder - short
... This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme....Steel medical instrument used as scissors for holding needles. ...This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Good condition and good interpretation capacity.Steel medical instrument used as scissors for holding needles. The handle section is very long with teeth at the end enabling that end to join. In between the 2 handles is a piece of steel running lengthwise and attached at the end to each handle (goes across). The scissor end is short and blunt. In sterilised pack.medical instrument. hospital instrument. mt beauty. tawonga. doctor. nurse. needle. mathieu -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyMathieu's Needle Holder - long
... This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...In sterilised bag. Steel medical instrument used as scissors for holding needles. ...In sterilised bag. Steel medical instrument used as scissors for holding needles. ...This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Good condition and good interpretation capacity.In sterilised bag. Steel medical instrument used as scissors for holding needles. The handle section is very long with teeth at the end enabling that end to join. In between the two handles is a piece of steel running lengthwise and attached at the end to each handle (goes across). The scissor end is short and blunt. Used as a needle holder during operations. medical instrument. hospital instrument. mt beauty. tawonga. doctor. nurse. needle. -
Ambulance Victoria MuseumBox, ligatures, Silkworm Gut, Johnson & Johnson, UNKNOWN
... Round, flat cardboard box with lid containing silkworm gut ligatures for medical use. Made from white cardboard with red edging. ...ligatures silkworm gut johnson & johnson On bottom, handwritten in pencil "Always Boil" Label on lid "One hundred ligatures Silkworm gut" Round, flat cardboard box with lid containing silkworm gut ligatures for medical use. Made from white cardboard with red edging. ...Round, flat cardboard box with lid containing silkworm gut ligatures for medical use. Made from white cardboard with red edging. The lid has a paper label adhered to surface printed in red, blue, yellow and gold. A small label is stuck on tip of the larger label. The underside of the box is plain white but had handwritten words in pencil.On bottom, handwritten in pencil "Always Boil" Label on lid "One hundred ligatures Silkworm gut" ligatures, silkworm gut, johnson & johnson -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryEphemera - Label, Cylinder, Austox et al
... Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBON DIOXIDE / KEEP COOL [in red] / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE..........LBS. ........OZS. / NET..........LBS. .......OZS. / Contents Imp. ...Label Cylinder Carbon dioxide CIG commonwealth industrial gases ltd Compressed carbon dioxide Austox australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBON DIOXIDE / KEEP COOL [in red] / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE..........LBS. ........OZS. / NET..........LBS. .......OZS. / Contents Imp. ...Large unused diamond shaped Austox label made for use on carbon dioxide cylinders. Black and beige background, with beige and red lettering.Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBON DIOXIDE / KEEP COOL [in red] / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE..........LBS. ........OZS. / NET..........LBS. .......OZS. / Contents Imp. Gallons / USE NO OIL OR GREASE ON VALVE [in red] / AUSTRALIAN OXYGEN / AND / INDUSTRIAL GASES / PTY. LTD. / MELBOURNElabel, cylinder, carbon dioxide, cig, commonwealth industrial gases ltd, compressed carbon dioxide, austox, australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryEphemera - Label, Cylinder, Austox et al
... Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBOGEN / CO2..........% OXYGEN.......... / (The percentages stated above are subject to tolerance) / KEEP COOL [in red] / CONTENTS: Imperial Gallons / WARNING - Great caution must be exercised to prevent any oil entering the cylinder, or being applied to the valve or fittings. ...Label Cylinder Austox australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd Carbogen Compressed carbogen Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBOGEN / CO2..........% OXYGEN.......... / (The percentages stated above are subject to tolerance) / KEEP COOL [in red] / CONTENTS: Imperial Gallons / WARNING - Great caution must be exercised to prevent any oil entering the cylinder, or being applied to the valve or fittings. ...Large unused diamond shaped Austox label made for use on carbogen cylinders. Beige with a black border, and green and red lettering.Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / COMPRESSED / CARBOGEN / CO2..........% OXYGEN.......... / (The percentages stated above are subject to tolerance) / KEEP COOL [in red] / CONTENTS: Imperial Gallons / WARNING - Great caution must be exercised to prevent any oil entering the cylinder, or being applied to the valve or fittings. The use of oil may lead to a dangerous explosion. [in red] / Australian Oxygen & Industrial Gases / Pty. Ltd. / MELBOURNElabel, cylinder, austox, australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd, carbogen, compressed carbogen -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryEphemera - Label, Cylinder, Austox et al
... Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / NITROUS OXIDE / KEEP COOL / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE.......... ...Label Cylinder Austox australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd Nitrous oxide Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / NITROUS OXIDE / KEEP COOL / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE.......... ...Large unused diamond shaped Austox label made for use on nitrous oxide cylinders. Dark purple, violet and white background, with white, violet and red lettering.Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USES. / AUSTOX [logo] / NITROUS OXIDE / KEEP COOL / WEIGHTS: / GROSS..........LBS. ........OZS. / TARE.......... LBS. ........OZS. / NET..........LBS. ........OZS. / Contents Imp. Gallons / WARNING. - Great caution must be exercised to prevent any oil entering the cylinder, or being applied to the valve or fittings. The use of oil may lead to a dangerous explosion. / AUSTRALIAN OXYGEN / AND / INDUSTRIAL GASES / PTY. LTD. / MELBOURNElabel, cylinder, austox, australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd, nitrous oxide -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - HYPODERMIC SYRINGE, ZENITH RECORD FIRETEX
... MEDICAL INSTRUMENT USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL, CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA...MEDICAL INSTRUMENT USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL, CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA local history medical & surgery medical ON NEEDLE : SOL, 18 ON BARREL "ZENITH" RECORD FIRETEX CC & M MARKING .1 GLASS BARREL OF SYRINGE WITH CC MARKINGS .2 METAL PLUNGER .3 METAL NEEDLE .4 METAL CAP Functional object HYPODERMIC SYRINGE ZENITH RECORD FIRETEX ...MEDICAL INSTRUMENT USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL, CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.1 GLASS BARREL OF SYRINGE WITH CC MARKINGS .2 METAL PLUNGER .3 METAL NEEDLE .4 METAL CAPON NEEDLE : SOL, 18 ON BARREL "ZENITH" RECORD FIRETEX CC & M MARKINGlocal history, medical & surgery, medical -
Clunes MuseumFunctional object - GLASS JAR & LID
... MEDICAL CONTAINER USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL,CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA...MEDICAL CONTAINER USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL,CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA LOCAL HISTORY MEDICAL CLUNES HOSPITAL .1 GLASS JAR .2 SNUG FITTING GLASS LID STOPPER Functional object GLASS JAR & LID ...MEDICAL CONTAINER USED IN THE CLUNES HOSPITAL,CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.1 GLASS JAR .2 SNUG FITTING GLASS LID STOPPERlocal history, medical, clunes hospital -
Hume City Civic CollectionFunctional object
... The bottle was from the medical supplies used at the former Sunbury Asylum....The bottle was from the medical supplies used at the former Sunbury Asylum. bottles glassware Sunbury Asylum Sunbury medicines A small round brown bottle with a black screw top plastic lid with the word POISON etched in the glass down one side. ...The bottle was from the medical supplies used at the former Sunbury Asylum.A small round brown bottle with a black screw top plastic lid with the word POISON etched in the glass down one side.bottles, glassware, sunbury asylum, sunbury, medicines -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBooklet (3 copies), The Elements of First Aid. Reprinted, Modified for Australia 1959, 1959
... Soft covered booklet prepared by the Army Medical Services for the use of all ranks...first aid WO Code No 9640 AM Pamphlet No 342. 7610-010-5644 Soft covered booklet prepared by the Army Medical Services for the use of all ranks The Elements of First Aid. ...Soft covered booklet prepared by the Army Medical Services for the use of all ranksWO Code No 9640 AM Pamphlet No 342. 7610-010-5644first aid -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryEphemera - Label, Cylinder, Austox et al
... Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USE / AUSTOX [logo] / INFLAMMABLE / ETHYLENE / KEEP COOL / Product of the OHIO CHEMICAL & MFG. ...label cylinder cig ethylene austox ohio chemical and mfg company australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd commonwealth industrial gases ltd Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USE / AUSTOX [logo] / INFLAMMABLE / ETHYLENE / KEEP COOL / Product of the OHIO CHEMICAL & MFG. ...Large unused diamond shaped Austox label made for use on ethylene cylinders. Beige with red lettering.Information printed on label: SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MEDICAL USE / AUSTOX [logo] / INFLAMMABLE / ETHYLENE / KEEP COOL / Product of the OHIO CHEMICAL & MFG. CO., CLEVELAND. / Contents...............c.ft. ............... gallons (Imp.) / Weight of Full Cylinder ..........lbs. ..........ozs. / 31 OUNCES ETHYLENE = 166 1/2 GALLONS (IMPERIAL) / Use only moderate force when closing valve / Always test with water for leakage after using / Australian Oxygen & Industrial Gases / Pty. Ltd. / MELBOURNElabel, cylinder, cig, ethylene, austox, ohio chemical and mfg company, australian oxygen and industrial gases pty ltd, commonwealth industrial gases ltd -
Orbost & District Historical Societysyringe, first half 20th century
... It could have been improvised for another use by the farmer and was probably originally for medical use....It could have been improvised for another use by the farmer and was probably originally for medical use. These items are representative of items used in Orbost on dairy farms in the first half of 20th century. veterinary-equipment dairy farming A glass syringe-like tube with a glass plunger inside. ...This veterinary item was found in a walk-through dairy at Wombat Track, Orbost. It has been identified by vet, Peter Honey (9.1.2015) as possibly used for flushing abscessed or mastitis teats. It could have been improvised for another use by the farmer and was probably originally for medical use.These items are representative of items used in Orbost on dairy farms in the first half of 20th century.A glass syringe-like tube with a glass plunger inside. There is a small hole at one end and a movable plunger at the other end which has a cork collar.veterinary-equipment dairy farming -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Instrument - Aspiration Jar associated with Dr Felix Meyer
... Overall, the jar shows evidence of aging, including light staining, surface marks, and wear consistent with repeated medical use and long-term storage....Overall, the jar shows evidence of aging, including light staining, surface marks, and wear consistent with repeated medical use and long-term storage. Instrument Aspiration Jar associated with Dr Felix Meyer ...This is one of a collection of items associated with Dr Felix Henry Meyer (1858-1937). Meyer was a very prominent early obstetrician and doctor, playing a part in the establishment of the role of the chair of obstetrics at the University of Melbourne in 1929. He was also a foundation member of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons.A clear glass aspiration jar with a cylindrical body and a slightly rounded shoulder leading to a metal lid. The transparent glass has a smooth, glossy surface and shows some scratches and signs of aging. The lid is made of metal, with several protruding fittings and connectors for rubber tubing. These metal components display signs of tarnishing, oxidation, or discoloration. Bakelite fittings are attached to some ports and exhibit surface wear and hardening. Overall, the jar shows evidence of aging, including light staining, surface marks, and wear consistent with repeated medical use and long-term storage.The top of the jar has numbers 1-5 measured out, beginning with ''OA'' and ending with ''E''. One of the fittings has the letter ''B'' on it. obstetrics, gynaecology, surgery -
J. Ward Museum ComplexInstrument - Diagnostic Set, Gowllands Otoscope Ophthalmoscope Diagnostic Set with Medical Instruments
... This Diagnostic Kit is a fair example of medical equipment used within mental asylums in the 19th and 20th century...This Diagnostic Kit is a fair example of medical equipment used within mental asylums in the 19th and 20th century medical set instruments diagnostic 'Gowllands' Made in England Black wooden box, fabric covered. ...This Diagnostic Kit is a fair example of medical equipment used within mental asylums in the 19th and 20th centuryBlack wooden box, fabric covered. Contains stainless steel instruments.'Gowllands' Made in Englandmedical, set, instruments, diagnostic -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionEquipment - enamel kidney dish, 20250529
... medical equipment used commonly in most departments for collection of body fluids, transport of sharps, specimen receptacle...medical equipment used commonly in most departments for collection of body fluids, transport of sharps, specimen receptacle a common piece of equipment across the hospital used in all departments AHNL kidney dish medical equipment patient care black ink on tipex to interior surface 39.01.3 white rectangular sticker black ink stamp ALFRED NURSES ARCHIVE white enamel kidney dish, blue rim, some minimal damage to base, white rectangular sticker central to base black ink stamp ALFRED NURSES ARCHIVE enamel kidney dish Equipment enamel kidney dish ...medical equipment used commonly in most departments for collection of body fluids, transport of sharps, specimen receptaclea common piece of equipment across the hospital used in all departmentswhite enamel kidney dish, blue rim, some minimal damage to base, white rectangular sticker central to base black ink stamp ALFRED NURSES ARCHIVEblack ink on tipex to interior surface 39.01.3 white rectangular sticker black ink stamp ALFRED NURSES ARCHIVEahnl, kidney dish, medical equipment, patient care -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Equipment - Medical instruments, Various, C. 1930
... Used by Dr Bottomley, medical practitioner, Emerald....Medical instruments used by Dr Bottomley at his Emerald clinic. 1. ...Used by Dr Bottomley, medical practitioner, Emerald. Emerald Victoria Australia medical services Medical practioners doctors (medical) Dr Bottomley Medical instruments used by Dr Bottomley at his Emerald clinic. 1. ...Used by Dr Bottomley, medical practitioner, Emerald.Medical instruments used by Dr Bottomley at his Emerald clinic. 1. Milne Murray obstetrical forceps 2. Ditto (smaller size) 3. Vetinary syringes 4. Hellige haemometer 5. Hellige haemocytometer 6. "Klinostik" super diagnostic "AuroscSteel|Glassemerald, victoria, australia, medical services, medical practioners, doctors (medical), dr bottomley -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Instrument - Falope-Ring Applicator Two Band Capability
... The Laparoscopic Falope Ring Applicator is a medical device used in laparoscopic sterilization procedures, such as tubal ligation (World Laparoscopic Falope Hosptial)...The Laparoscopic Falope Ring Applicator is a medical device used in laparoscopic sterilization procedures, such as tubal ligation (World Laparoscopic Falope Hosptial) One of the metal devices says "DAT/09" and underneath says "000940". ...The Laparoscopic Falope Ring Applicator is a medical device used in laparoscopic sterilization procedures, such as tubal ligation (World Laparoscopic Falope Hosptial)These two devices are long and metal. Around the metal there are some ridges. One end of the device has plastic on the ends of them. One of the plastic ends are larger than the other. There are also some plastic and metal attachments on both of the devices. One of the metal devices says "DAT/09" and underneath says "000940". On the same device, on the plastic there is a small print which says "kli USA". -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Scalebuoys Units includes Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit, Scalebuoy Tap Unit, Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses, Scalebuoy Hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Agitation Tank Unit, Motorized Tank Unit, A Few of the Many Industrial & Processing Applications, Motor Car Unit and a Special Note on Medical Use of Scalebuoys....Scalebuoys Units includes Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit, Scalebuoy Tap Unit, Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses, Scalebuoy Hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Agitation Tank Unit, Motorized Tank Unit, A Few of the Many Industrial & Processing Applications, Motor Car Unit and a Special Note on Medical Use of Scalebuoys. Document BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE ...Brochure titled Scalebuoys. Contains Scientific Treatise of Scalebuoy . . . Process of Water Treatment (By the Creator R. H. S. Abbott, Jnr.)Also mentions How Scalebuoys Function, Not a 'Water-Softener', Special Features and First Cost is the Last Cost. Scalebuoys Units includes Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit, Scalebuoy Tap Unit, Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses, Scalebuoy Hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Agitation Tank Unit, Motorized Tank Unit, A Few of the Many Industrial & Processing Applications, Motor Car Unit and a Special Note on Medical Use of Scalebuoys.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, frank a stevenson, r h s abbott jnr, bendigo electronic coy of australia, cambridge press -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustCanvas First Aid Kit : WW2, WW2 Circa 1940's
... Associated with WW2 Circa 1940's and used commonly as a section or platoon medical kit whilst on duty. ...This type of kit is typical of a section or platoon medical kit used when out on patrol or exercise. ...This type of kit is typical of a section or platoon medical kit used when out on patrol or exercise. ...Associated with WW2 Circa 1940's and used commonly as a section or platoon medical kit whilst on duty. Associated with Australian Army WW2, section medical kit. WW2 1940-1945. Australian Army issue. Canvas kit with leather carrying/shoulder strap. Two silver metal studs are on the front flap which fasten the kit together. The kit holds an assortment of tinctures, spoon, ointment, bandages of assorted sizes (guage type), tweezers, safety pins, anbd wound pad. This type of kit is typical of a section or platoon medical kit used when out on patrol or exercise. On the front flap partially unreadable and then underneath the caption "First Aid". ww2 section medical kit, ww2 medical kit, ww2 1940-1945, canvas mediical kit ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOYS BROCHURE
... On the back page is a Special Note on Medical use of Scalebuoys....On the back page is a Special Note on Medical use of Scalebuoys. Document BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOYS BROCHURE ...Eight page brochure printed by Cambridge Press titled Scalebuoys. Sole Australian Distributor Frank A. Stevenson, 62 Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo. Pages have green horizontal lines. Brochure mentions the Scientific Treatise of Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment by the Creator R. H. S. Abbott, Jnr. Other topics are How Scalebuoys Function, Not a 'Watersoftener', Special Features, First Cost is the Last Cost. Scalebuoy Units are for Domestic Household Tank Unit, Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and Scalebuoy Tap Unit. Practical Applications of Scalebuoy for Domestic Uses are listed. There is also a Scalebuoy hand Unit, Vest Pocket Unit, Large Hydraulic-Nozzle Tank Unit and a Motorized Tank Unit. There are illustrations of the Units. There are also a list of A Few of the Many Industrial and Processing Applications. On the back page is a Special Note on Medical use of Scalebuoys.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection, scalebuoys, the scalebuoy company, frank a stevenson, r h s abbott jnr, bendigo electronic coy of australia, cambridge press -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaContainer - Small Wood Drawer
... Rochelle salts, or potassium sodium tartrate, are a type of tartaric acid which was used medically as a laxative similar to sena and tartar Emetic....Rochelle salts, or potassium sodium tartrate, are a type of tartaric acid which was used medically as a laxative similar to sena and tartar Emetic. volum collection medicine Rochelle Salts The right one of two marching small sized wood drawers. ...Rochelle salts, or potassium sodium tartrate, are a type of tartaric acid which was used medically as a laxative similar to sena and tartar Emetic.The right one of two marching small sized wood drawers. Each drawer features one sliding lid on their top face which has a corresponding paper label depending on its contents as well as a small semi-circle notch, these lids slide vertically in one direction. These drawers are found in the front storage location of the parent item and bellow a row of medium sized drawers.Rochelle Saltsvolum collection, medicine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, The British Pharmaceutical Codex
... The British Pharmaceutical Codex Published by direction of the council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britian Publisher: The Pharmaceutical Press Date: 1934 An Imperial Dispensatory for the use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists ...flagstaff hill warrnambool shipwrecked-coast flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village the british pharmaceutical codex book The British Pharmaceutical Codex Published by direction of the council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britian Publisher: The Pharmaceutical Press Date: 1934 An Imperial Dispensatory for the use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists The British Pharmaceutical Codex Book Book ...The British Pharmaceutical Codex Published by direction of the council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britian Publisher: The Pharmaceutical Press Date: 1934 An Imperial Dispensatory for the use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, the british pharmaceutical codex, book -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBox - Litmus Papers
... Litmus papers were used for medical purposes to test medical conditions....Litmus papers were used for medical purposes to test medical conditions. litmus papers; Johnsons of Hendon Ltd.; Small orange, black and white box containing six 'blue litmus test books'. ...Litmus papers were used for medical purposes to test medical conditions.Small orange, black and white box containing six 'blue litmus test books'. Covered by clear plastic and opened at one end. One 'test book' accompanies the box.litmus papers; johnsons of hendon ltd.; -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyTonsil Snare x 2
... This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme....This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment.Stainless steel rods split at one end into a loop. Along rod is a slight shield as if to mark a distance.medical instrument. hospital equipment. tonsil. tawonga. mt beauty. -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietySabre Haemorrhoid Ligator
... This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme....This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. In a white cardboard box 2 metal instruments. One is a pair of scissors with 'teeth' at the handle end and a bow at the instrument end when the ends meet The scissors are bent before the pivot. The other instrument is a long rod with a screw at one end that turns the other end around. This other end has a funnel that comes to a point. A holding instrument used during the operation.On box, in pencil "Mrytleford Clinic' / Pile Drivermedical instrument. hospital equipment. tawonga. mt beauty. haemorrhoid, myrtleford -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyUterine Cork Screw (Myomectomy Screw)
... This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme....This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment.Used to hold and manoeuvre the uterus when it was excised and exported in the operation of a hysterectomy. Metal instrument with wide handle at one end and a cork screw at the other.medical instrument. hospital equipment. tawonga. mt beauty. uterus, myomectomy screw. -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyTonsil Dissector and Pillar Retractor
... This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. ...This medical instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment.Metal instrument that is shaped like a elongated fish with a long pointy 'face' that is slightly curved. When turned on its edge 2 teeth can be seen at the end. Retracts the membrane (pillar) in front of the tonsil.medical instrument. hospital equipment. tawonga. mt beauty. tonsil
