South Australian Medical Heritage Society
Society Website & Virtual Museum

Iron lung - polio epidemic

Headache powders which damaged kidneys

Basylist


Kidney biopsy

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Hand X-ray by William Bragg, 1896

"Both" ECG

A trephined neolithic skull

John Goodchild, WW2

Rib cutter

Upcoming Meetings:

July 22^nd, 2021

Unfortunately, our July meeting is a casualty of the COVID lockdown this week, and has been cancelled. Hopefully we will be able to meet in August.

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Dr William Angove

Sir Douglas Mawson and the Far East Antarctic Journey, 1911/1914

Dr Otto Nichterlein

 

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RAH nurses 1939

Amoeba causing meningitis

Old obstetric stethoscope

Bragg hand x-ray 1896

RA Fisher,
statistics pioneer. His ashes are buried at St Peter's Cathedral, North Adelaide