Title Small beginnings, 1883 : the story of Balmain, its people and hospital / research, written and compiled by Richard Devereaux

Published Balmain, N.S.W. : Balmain Hospital, 1979

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WATERFT HEALTH	362.11099441 Dev/Sbo		AVAILABLE

Description 240 pages, 1 leaf of colorplates : illustrations, map, portrs. ; 26cm Contents This lands is ours -- In the beginning -- The Balmain Cottage Hospital -- Roll of Honour -- First report of the Balmain Cottage Hospital -- Executive officers, Trustees and directors since inception -- William Balmain, pioneer surgeon -- Sydney suburb, Balmain -- The watchhouse, Balmain -- Goat Island -- The Balmain New ferry Company -- Johnston's Bay, Balmain -- Balmain's extra large family -- The Little Welshman -- Edmund THomas Blackett (1817-1883) -- Perosnalities past and present, Balmain Hospital : Dr Charles Ulic Carruthers -- W. F. Pinerua -- An ideal citizen -- Harold Simpson -- Dr H. C. Barry -- A stone mason in N.S.W. -- Dr O. S. Evans -- The happiest years -- Miraculous and brave -- The 25th annual report -- The 50th annual report -- Australia's first hospitals -- Extensions begin -- The 75th annual report -- "The lamp burns brightly" Nursing through the Ages Acute Care Unit -- A century of service -- The Marison Stewart Training School for Nurses -- Regionalisation and the Health Commission of N.S.W. -- Medibank -- The Roentgen Rays -- "This mummy is not all there" -- The pharmacist and the discoery of drugs -- Dr George Robinson Elliott -- Community service in action -- Hospital auxiliary -- Physiotheraphy -- The Royal College of Pathologists of Australia -- Pathology and the medical technlogist -- Governors and administrators -- The Glebe Annex -- Executive personnel 1977-1978 -- Certificate of service -- "Service" Notes Available from The Secretary, The Balmain Hospital, Booth Street, Balmain, N.S.W. 2041 Spine title: Small beginnings: the Balmain Hospital Subject Balmain, William, Dr Balmain, William, 1762-1803. Balmain Cottage Hospital (Balmain, N.S.W.) Balmain Hospital (Balmain, N.S.W.) -- History Balmain Hospital (N.S.W.) -- History Balmain Hospital -- History Balmain New Ferry Company (Balmain, N.S.W.) Marion Stewart Training School for Nurses (Balmain, N.S.W.) Hospitals -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Balmain -- History Ferries -- Australia -- Balmain (N.S.W.) Hospitals -- Australia -- Balmain (N.S.W.) SUBJECT Balmain (N.S.W.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96113085 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Goat Island (Sydney, N.S.W.) Johnston's Bay (Balmain, N.S.W.) Author Balmain Hospital ISBN 0959608508

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