Corporate Body

Faculty of Medicine (1876 - 1991)

The University of Melbourne

From
1876
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
To
1991
Functions
Education and Medical Research
Location
Parkville, Victoria

Summary

The University of Melbourne's Faculty of Medicine was first established in 1876, although a medical school had existed since 1862. In 1991 the Faculty underwent a change of name, becoming the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

Timeline

 1876 - 1991 Faculty of Medicine
       1991 - Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Related People

Archival resources

The University of Melbourne Archives

  • Department of Otolaryngology - Bionic Ear Records, 1949 - 2000, 2004.0043 at U77/46-55; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Jones, Ross L., Humanity's Mirror: 150 years of Anatomy in Melbourne (Haddington Press, 2007), 318 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • Hyslop, Anthea, 'Life, Death and the Melbourne Medical School', Health and History, 14 (2) (2012), 187-90. Details

Resources

See also

  • Prinsley, Derek, New Ideas for Old Concerns: Pioneering the Way for the Better Care of Older People (Melbourne: Arcadia, 2013), 257 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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