Found in the back of a cupboard at uclan - the medical equipment offers an insight into how things have changed through the decades 👩⚕️
Items, including a pair of Tudor Edwards Spectacles that were used to administer oxygen until the 1950s and an acrylic hip joint from around the same period, were found at the back of a storage cupboard in the School of Nursing.
Karen said: “I just thought, what on earth is this? Everything was hidden in crates at the back of a cupboard and it took me a few moments to realise what I was looking at. “The first item I saw was a book called Diseases of Women and Children that we suspect was published in the early 20th century. They list various lectures that students attended, such as infectious diseases, the nursing of pneumonia and Materia Medica, which is a Latin term relating to the history of pharmacy.A metal syringe kit from the1960s
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