Historical information

Educational teaching chart used at the Northern District School of Nursing, Rowan Street, Bendigo.
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.

Physical description

Coloured educational chart of The Muscular System. White paper with wooden header and footer. Printed at the top of the poster - DENOYER-GEPPERT PUYSIOLOGY SERIES
Underneath there seven diagrams labeled A to F. with names for muscles and bones. A. MUSCULATURE FRONT VIEW, B. MUSCULATURE BACK VIEW, C. CONTRACTING MUSCLES INCREASE FLOW OF BLOOD THROUGH VEINS, D. BUNDLES OF VOLUNTARY MUSCLE FIBER (Greatly magnified), E. VOLUNTARY MUSCLE FIBER (Much more magnified than D), F. Two diagrams ANTAGONISTIC ACTION OF VOLUNTARY MUSCLES
Printed at the bottom of the poster - PRINTED IN U.S.A. Edited by F. M. KITTNER COPYRIGHT DENOYER-GEPPERT CHICAGO 40, ILLNOIS DGP 2 MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Printed on the rear of the header - DENOYER-GERRERT RECORDER No 41402 MUSCULAR SYSTEM