Catalogue Number: 1283 Classification and coding of diseases and injuries Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Institution: Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1969 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Melbourne Publisher/Manufacturer: Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Description Of Item: White stiff card covers, staple binding, 105 pages Historical Significance: This book was produced by the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital when it adopted the International Classification of Diseases and Injuries and the Code of Surgical Procedures recommended by the Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health. It is a record of nomenclature for eye dieases and surgical procedures on the mid 20th C. How Acquired: Donated by Dr Alan Isaacs, honorary life member Date Acquired: 9 July 2009 Condition: Good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |