Physical description

illustrated diary with maroon leather cover, title and publisher's name stamped in gilt on front cover, letters AC and zigzag line embossed atbase of spine. Pages are also edged in gilt. Diary pages are blank

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

On page after front end page tne name M Roberts Austin Hospital Heidrlberg is written in black ink. At the top left of the next page, the name N.mcHgh is written in black ink.

Summary

As well as a diary, there are chapters on 'Nursing in wartime' , first aid, foods and dietry information, surgical nursing and infectious diseases, historical medical equipment and numerous pharmaceutical advertisements