BAILLIÈRÉS MIDWIVES' DICTIONARY

H1996.138

Small 362 page, hardback cover dictionary. The cover is maroon with gold lettering - 'BAILLIÈRÉS/ MIDWIVES'/ DICTIONARY/ VERA DA CRUZ/'. The letters 'BTC' with 'MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO' are written within a crest, followed by 'THIRD EDITION'.
The front and back pages have been used for advertising - with a medical theme. There is a small blue sticker on the front inside cover - 'Ramsay's/ MEDICAL BOOKS/ 340 SWANSTON ST./ MELBOURNE'. The contents cover terminology used in Midwifery. There are several illustrations, including instruments and equipment used.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1996.138
Accession Date: 11 Jun 1996
Credit: Bernice Peters

Material

Paper
Ink/Paper
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
Adhesive Tape/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length140mm
width95mm
height20mm

 


 

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