Corporate Body
Department of Otolaryngology (1970 - 2013?)
The University of Melbourne
- From
- 1970
East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - To
- 2013?
- Functions
- Education and Medical Research
- Alternative Names
- Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology (Subsequent name, July 2013 - )
- Department of Otolaryngology - Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology (Subsequent name, 2012 - June 2013)
- Website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20020208135557/http://www.medoto.unimelb.edu.au/oto/
- Location
- East Melbourne, Victoria
Summary
The Department of Otolaryngology was located at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and played a significant role in the clinical services, teaching and research at the hospital. The Department was part of the School of Medicine in the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. From their web site, February 2002: "The Department of Otolaryngology undertakes research to improve hearing and communication for children and adults who suffer from hearing loss." In 2012 to June 2013 the Department was known as Department of Otolaryngology - Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology (according to its website). By mid-2013 it had transitioned to the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology.
Related entries
Subordinate
Superior
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
- Papers of Graeme M. Clark, 1944-2012 [manuscript], 1944 - 2012, MS 8696; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details
National Museum of Australia
- Presentation plaque incorporating bionic ear circuit board [Peter Howson collection], 1980; National Museum of Australia. Details
Records Services, The University of Melbourne
- T2005/025: NIH Grant Applications, 1987 - 1998; Professor Graeme Clark; Records Services, The University of Melbourne. Details
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
- Official Opening, Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, 1971, 2014.0110; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
- University of Melbourne. Department of Otolaryngology, 1965 - 1989, 1990.0165; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
- University of Melbourne. Department of Otolaryngology, 1969 - 1981, 1982.0111; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
- University of Melbourne. Department of Otolaryngology, 1959 - 1964, 2000.0005; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Clark, G.M.; Black, R.C.; Forster I.C.; Patrick, J.F.; Tong, Y.C., 'Design Criteria of a Multiple-electrode Cochlear Implant Hearing Prosthesis', Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 63 (1978), 631-633. http://hdl.handle.net/11343/28713. Details
Resources
- The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, 2011, http://www.eyeandear.org.au/. Details
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-513462. Details
Resource Sections
- O'Leary, Stephen, 'Interview with Professor Graeme Clark', in Interviews with Australian scientists, Australian Academy of Science, 2011, https://www.science.org.au/learning/general-audience/history/interviews-australian-scientists/professor-graeme-clark. Details
See also
- Department of State and Regional Development, 'Medical Biotechnology 2001', in Guides to Current Research in Victorian Universities, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 2002, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/exhib/awvs/medicalbiotech/unimelb.htm#336. Details
Digital resources
- Title
- Audiologist Richard Dowell tests first Cochlear patient Graham Carrick
- Type
- Image
- Date
- 1982
- Source
- Graeme Clark
- Title
- Graeme Clark holding the mini-implant developed by Cochlear Ltd
- Type
- Image
- Date
- 1985
- Source
- Graeme Clark
- Title
- Queen Elizabeth II visits the Bionic Ear Institute and meets the first adult (Rod Saunders) and young child (Bryn Davies) who previously had implants
- Type
- Image
- Date
- 2000
- Source
- Graeme Clark
Ailie Smith
Created: 13 February 2002, Last modified: 10 February 2017
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