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 Circulation of the Blood and Lymph. Off white paper with canvas backing, wooden header and footer.-Four coloured drawings labeled A to D with numbered parts and a list of their names. The main drawings A - Circulation of Blood, B - Circulation of Lymph. Two smaller drawings C - Lymph vessel sectioned to show valves, D - Lymph Gland dissected, showing.
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