Historical information

Standardised procedure for injection rounds in Alfred Hospital wards in 1963. At this time syringes and needles were not single use. A Viule was a pre-filled glass cartridge or phial containing injectable medication for use with viule syringes

Significance

Insight into medication administration before the age of disposable equipment

Physical description

Black print on white background, two diagrams show layout of equipment on first page. Paper printed on one side only

Inscriptions & markings

Holes at top left where a staple has been removed