Historical information
Originally this teaching model belonged to Prince Henry's hospital library and was transferred to the Monash Medical Centre, Clayton in the 1970s by Sister Gertrude Berger, a famous nurse-educator, who is best known for her work leading up to the transfer of nursing education in Victoria from hospitals to universities in 1986.Gerty (as she was known in the School of Nursing) bought them in Europe in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Physical description
Teaching model. Female Pelvis, cross section, flat 3D panel. Painted plaster on painted timber.
Originally from Prince Henry's Hospital Nurses Library [ traces of stamp "PRINCE HENRYS HOSPITAL NURSES LIBRARY" on l.l.].