South Australian Medical Heritage Society

	South Australian Medical Heritage Society Inc Website for the Virtual Museum
Home Coming meetings Past meetings About the Society Galleries of the Virtual Museum Main Galleries Medicine Surgery Anaesthesia X-rays Hospitals,other organisations Individuals of note Small Galleries Dentistry Nursing Ethnic medicine - Aboriginal - Chinese - Mediterran	About this website Alphabetical listing of pages If you have trouble viewing Statistics Home Page About the Society Who we are Contacts Coming meetings Past meetings Wellcome Museum History Week May 2009 Annual Reports President Secretary Treasurer Membership form Other medical museums and resources The Virtual Museum - Galleries and Pages Outstanding items from Adelaide Medicine Apothecary Scales and Weight Systems Bends, Caissons, Hyperbaric Oxygen, and the Adelaide Hyperbaric Unit Blood Pressure Measurement Blood, Sweat and Fears I & II Both iron lung Cardiac pacemakers Centrifuges in Medicine and Nuclear Physics Columbus, West Indies & the British Disease Discovery of amoebic meningitis in Northern Spencer Gulf towns Drugs and other non-surgical treatment Capsule making Early 20th Century Pharmacy Electro-Magnetic Machines Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) Enema kit The Evolution of Pharmacy at the Royal Adelaide Hospital Fauldings Diphtheria Powder Fauldings Limited Drug Company The Great Cinchona Robberies Homeopathy Insulin Isolation Nasal Douche Old Physiotherapy Treatment Apparatus Early Microscopes GP's bag Kuru Lab and other tests [except X-ray] Biochemistry-then-and-now.htm "Both" ECG Coulter Counter & Coulter Principle Dr. Peter Last’s diagnostic kit Electroencephalography (EEG) Electrogustometer Haemocytometers Haemoglobinometer Histology History and Basics Refractometer Legacies of the Crimea War, 1854 Medical and other weighing machines Medical Scales & the Ardmeen Practice Needles and syringes Ashton Automatic Injector Syringe Disposable Syringes History of syringes Needle sharpener made by Anax Company Needle sharpener used by Red Cross Blood Service Photodynamic Therapy Renal dialysis at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital River Murray lock construction camps Sleep Apnoea Sphygmomanometer (von Recklinhausen) Stethoscopes Whole Body Plethysmography X-ray equipment (separate Gallery on this website) Surgery Basilyst Bleeding cup Blood letting, scarificators and bleeding cups Dentistry then and now Development of Interventional Cardiology Diathermy and Electro-Surgery Dr. Laird’s surgical instruments Early Rigid Endoscopes Eyes and ENT 19th century ophthalmoscope Anaesthesia for tonsillectomy Glass eyes Hearing aids then and now Laryngeal Mirror The hand of Corporal Coles The History of Peptic Ulceration Leucotomy and Psychosurgery Lithotomy Neurosurgery Obstetric forceps Orthopedics Limb prostheses More hip replacement surgery Sir John Charnley and his hip prosthesis St. John Ambulance Splints Wheelchairs Personal collection - Dr. Roy Francis Personal collection Rib Cutter: Costotome Surgeons' bags & surgical instrument collections Sutures Vietnam 1957 & 2007 Anaesthesia Anaesthesia for Tonsillectomy Hewitt's Ether Inhaler A History of General Anaesthesia - the first 100 Years, a lecture by Dr. W.R. Fuller on September 2005 The Legacy of the Anaesthesia ‘Events’ at Pearl Harbor, December 1941 X-rays & xray therapy Adelaide's First Linear Accelerator Bragg-Ruhmkorff Coil The Braggs: X-Ray Crystallography and a Nobel Centenary to Celebrate The Fauldings Company and X-Rays The helical CT scanner Jones & Partners 1918 X-ray therapy machine Linear accelerators Nuclear Medicine In South Australia, 1960-1975 And Now Old X-ray equipment in South Australia Particle Therapy, Protons & Neutrons Phototherapy Portable Tesla coil (violet ray wand) Radiotherapy and Bragg’s Peak Hospitals and other institutions Aspects of Architecture of the Royal Adelaide Hospital Calvary Hospital Medical Museum Damn The Dardanelles Glenside (Parkside Asylum) Mortuary Z-ward Jamestown Museum Kapunda Museum Leeds Public Dispensary Middleton Tavern Newland House The Old Port Augusta Hospital The Old RAH Parkside Mental Hospital, 1954 To 1963 The Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital 1862-1980 The Queens Home (now The Womens and Childrens Hospital) Repatriation General Hospital at Daw Park - The Museum The Royal Flying Doctor Service The Royal Flying Doctor Wireless Torrens Island Quarantine Station Woomera Hospital Notable individuals Angove, William Thomas [medical practitioner] Begg, Prof. Percy Raymond Blackburn, Sir Charles Bickerton Both, Edward Thomas & Donald [Inventors, designers of cardiograph and of Iron Lung at Jamestown and Netley] Bragg, Sir William and Sir Lawrence [earliest x-rays in South Australia - Bragg-Rhumkorff coil] Bragg, William and Lawrence [physicists, x-ray crystallography] Brown, Gilbert [surgeon] and the Boonah Tragedy Byrne, Alfred Dudley [gynaecologist, soldier and sportsman] Chadwick, Allan [bush pilot] Chapple, Dr. Phoebe [war hero, feminist, outstanding doctor and pioneer] Cilento, Sir Raphael (Ray) West [medical practitioner, public servant] Cleland, Sir John Burton (1878-1971), Professor of Pathology at the University of Adelaide Cox, Prof. Lloyd Woodrow [obstetrician and gynaecolgist, IVF] Davidson, Matron Ethel [nurse] Faulding, Francis Hardy [also in Medicine > drugs and X-rays] Fenner, Frank [virologist] Fisher, Ronald Aylmer [statistician] Flynn, Myles Fowler, Laura [SA's first female medical graduate] Fraenkel, Gus J [surgeon and medical educator] Goodchild, John Charles and the role of stretcher bearers Goodchild, John Charles World War 2 artist Graham, Margaret [nurse] Hicks, Sir Stanton [the WW2 army field cooker] Jepson, Richard Pomfret [surgeon] Jones & Partners [radiologists] Last family - Ray, John and Peter Last, Dr Raymond Jack Lewis, Aubrey [psychiatrist] Lewis, Aubrey [psychiatrist] ["Who was Aubrey Lewis"] Lindon, Leonard Charles Edward [surgeon] Maddern, John Pearce [urologist] Magarey, Rupert James (Bob) and the Kokoda Trail [surgeon] Magarey, Sir Rupert [surgeon] Mawson, Sir Douglas Mawson, Sir Douglas and the Far East Antarctic Journey 1911/1914 Mawson, Sir Douglas's Medical Kit [antarctic explorer, geologist] Mayo, Helen [medical practitioner, child health] McKay, Gordon [surgeon] Miller, Justin Herbert [vascular surgeon] Newland, Sir Henry [surgeon] Nichterlein, Otto Erhardt [tuberculosis specialist, linguist] Opit, Louis [surgeon, biochemist, mathematician] Puddy, Elizabeth [medical practitioner & educator] Robertson, Thorburn Brailsford [biochemist, early insulin researcher] Rogers, Richard Sanders [medical practitioner & orchidologist] Rowley, Derrick [immunologist] Simpson, Donald [Neurosurgeon, SAMHS Patron] Slavotinek, Tony [Surgeon, SAMHS Patron] SA Nobel Laureates Swann, Charles [ophthalmologist - Rubella and eye disease] Tassie, Gemmel OAM [medical practitioner] Traeger, Alfred Herman [Flying Doctor radio (RFDS)] Wangel, Prof. Anders Gustaf [immunologist, haematologist, gastroenterologist] Watson, Prof. Archibald [surgeon] Wiles, James Fletcher [the WW2 army field cooker] Dentistry History of dentistry in general History of dentistry in South Australia Vietnam 1957 & 2007 Nursing Nursing in wartime Nursing uniforms -o0o-