Historical information

This hospital equipment 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.

Significance

Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment.

Physical description

Cardboard white box with black writing containing Body repair kit for the mannequin 'Resusci Anne". Box missing one end.
Blue rubber of miscellaneous shape inside with instruction pamphlet.

Inscriptions & markings

On box - LAERDAL Body Repair Kit / Resusci Anne
At end of box - Made in Norway No.: 01.10.00