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The Australasian Medical Directory and Handbook has a large amount of statistics and current medical information for all of Australia and New Zealand, plus several of the Pacific Islands (Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia). It includes a large amount of useful information for social historians and anyone looking to explore their past or build a family tree.
Included is:
- Laws applicable to the medical profession
- A directory of medical associations and departments (giving names and addresses)
- Information regarding medical courses and university regulations
- A listing of medical fees
- A complete directory of registered doctors
- Surgeons etc listing their qualifications and past experience
- Obituaries as well as relevant geographical information for the different states
- A general gazetteer and local directory for several country towns
- Statistics as well as a listing of medical periodicals
We've digitised five issues of the handbook for this set: 1883, 1886, 1892, 1896 and 1900.
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