Corporate Body

Royal Melbourne Hospital (1935 - )

From
1935
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Hospitals or Clinics
Alternative Names
  • Melbourne Hospital (Former name, 1848 - 1835)
Website
http://www.mh.org.au/
Location
Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria 3052

Summary

The Royal Melbourne Hospital was established in 1935 when the Melbourne Hospital was granted the prefix 'Royal'. The Hospital is a major teaching facility and has affiliations with the University of Melbourne, as well as other educational institutes.

Timeline

 1848 - 1935 Melbourne Hospital
       1935 - Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Published resources

Books

  • Goodman, Rupert and Williams, Jennifer A., Jane Bell, OBE, Lady Superintendent: the Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1910-1934 (Melbourne: Spectrum Publications, 1988), 281 pp. Details
  • Gregory, Alan, The Ever Open Door: a History of the Royal Melbourne Hospital (Melbourne: Hyland House, 1998), 520 pp. Details
  • Inglis, K. S., Hospital and Community: a History of the Royal Melbourne Hospital (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1958). Details
  • Sherson, Susan, Being There (Parkville (Vic.): Royal Melbourne Hospital Graduate Nurses Association, 2005), 572 pp. Details

Resources

Resource Sections

See also

  • Anderson, Warwick and Hunter, Cecily, ''Wars have an overflow on everything': Interview with Ian R, MacKay and Patricia MacKay', Health and History, 15 (1) (2013), 104-17. Details

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