Historical information

The purpose of the curriculum was to help young persons with aptitude for nursing develop that apttude to the maximum, so they are able to perform the functions of newly graduated general nurses, as members of the teh team assisting the medical proffesion in meeting the health needs of the Australian society, and to help the develop develop personally and professionally, so that they may make their maximum contribution to society as individuals, citizans and nurses.The letter dated 19770921 was from the Victorian Nursing Council advising that this curriculum guide was no longer relevant and that Victorian schools of nursing were to develop their own curriculum content within the framework of the Nurses(geraneral nursing) Regulations 1972

Significance

Of significance to the AHNL, as this curriculum was the basis for hospital training of nurses

Physical description

Stapled manual with pale blue cover and black print. Darker blue tape covers the staples and spine. Title is printed on front cover along with '153' at top right. A letter has been taped inside the front cover

Inscriptions & markings

At top right of front cover the previous catalogue number and 'Box 1'is handwritten in [black ink] On title page 'Audrey Morwick' is handwritten [blue ink]