Papers of Joan Refshauge, 1931-1979 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2226533
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Refshauge, Joan, 1906-1979
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1931-1979]
- 2.88 m. (15 boxes)
- Summary:
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Papers mainly relating to Refshauge's service in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea as a Medical Officer and Assistant Director of the Infant, Child and Maternal Health Service. Includes official correspondence, medical statistics, reports of tours of inspection, papers on infant welfare training courses, conference papers, health department circulars, articles, lectures and addresses and surveys. The collection also contains personal documents and correspondence and publications.
- Biography/History:
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Dr Refshauge was responsible for pioneering infant and maternal health service in Papua New Guinea. For 15 years commencing in 1947 she saw the establishment of health centres, pre-schools and training schools for nurses.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 7026.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list (10 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1931-1979
- Occupation:
- Doctors
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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