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Title: Nurses say farewell to their chief matron, Cape Town
Subject: Medical care, Nurses, Groote Schuur Hospital (Cape Town, South Africa), ,
Description: Groote Schuur Hospital nurses say goodbye to their chief matron, Miss Patricia Brassell, at the end of her last shift. She retired yesterday after 37 years of service.
Identifier: islandora:15610

Title: Nurses reciting their pledge of service
Subject: Medical care, Nurses, Education, , ,
Description: Cape Town nurses reciting their pledge of service while holding lamps, the symbol of Florence Nightingale.
Identifier: islandora:15611

Title: Midwife Petersen on her rounds, Cape Flats, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Children, Primary health care, Medical personnel, Apartheid, Women
Description: Midwife Petersen of the Lotus River Day Hospital delivery plays Pied Piper to a flock of curious children who rush to greet the arrival of the midwife on her rounds.
Identifier: islandora:16731

Title: Doctors march against the controversial Medical Schemes Amendment Bill, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Labor unions, Medical personnel
Description: Doctors march ... Doctors marched to Parliament yesterday to present against the controversial Medical Schemes Amendment Bill.
Identifier: islandora:17820

Title: Red Cross aid
Subject: squatter camps, townships, relief workSquatter settlements--South Africa--Cape Town, Political violence--South Africa--Cape Town, Medical personnel--South Africa
Description: Red Cross workers help children during a violent episode at Crossroads informal settlement.
Identifier: islandora:8368

Title: Malnourished child, Soweto, 1973
Subject: Malnutrition--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Clinics--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, Medical care--South Africa, Winer Batch01,
Description: Malnourished infant, post-natal clinic, Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, 1973.
Identifier: islandora:12533

Title: Karl Bremer Hospital nurses qualify in theatre nursing, Cape Town
Subject: Medical care, Education, Operating room nurses, ,
Description: Theatre nurses qualify at Karl Bremer: Sisters Kobie Booysen (left), Marika Koch, Cobeth Dreyer, Elsa Smit and Matty Jordaan (right), the first nurses at Karl Bremer Hospital to qualify in theatre nursing, proudly wear their new insignia.
Identifier: islandora:15614

Title: Medical professionals' demonstrations, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Labor unions, Medical personnel
Description: Medical professionals' demonstrations, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17749

Title: Medicine store, Robben Island Prison, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Hospitals, Diseases, Medical supplies
Description: The medicine store with departmental nursing personnel on the foreground.
Identifier: islandora:16546

Title: A district midwife on her way to work, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Children, Primary health care, Medical personnel, Apartheid, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: There is no easy road for the district midwives. Visits are often a hard slog over sand dunes and through scrub with the added burden of a medical bag.
Identifier: islandora:16730

Title: Nurses from the Nico Malan Nursing College, Cape Town
Subject: Medical care, Nurses, Education, ,
Description: Holding the proof of their hard work during the past year are six of the award-winners of Cape Town's Nico Malan Nursing College. From the left they are Ms Wilma Februarie, Ms Sarie Jonkers, Ms Denise Lopser, Ms Jean Fredericks (tutor), Ms Joan Peterson and Ms Jennifer Jones.
Identifier: islandora:15612

Title: Health workers march, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Labor unions, Medical personnel
Description: Left: Grim health workers march towards Parliament during their protest.
Identifier: islandora:17863

Title: Nurses take care of babies, Cape Town
Subject: Medical care, Infants, Motion picture industry, , ,
Description: In one of Hollywood's most unique casting adventures, Warner Bros. engaged, transported, cared for, photographed, paid and returned 20 infants in good condition after shooting them for sequences in "give me a child." Gale Page (centre, holding baby) plays the role of supervising nurse in the screen drama of maternity wards.
Identifier: islandora:15615

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