Diaries of Dr Lionel Melzer. A record of the history of anaesthetics in South Africa, political events and personal experiences of Dr Lionel Melzer starting from 1930-1996.
The collection comprises materials relating to Eleanor Nash’s career as a physician, and her role as an educator. It includes her writings, research projects, lecture notes, and presentations at various professional forums. A large quantity of pho...
The papers in this collection comprise records generated by several progressive healthcare organisations that were particularly concerned with countering the racially-based healthcare policies of the apartheid government. There is an emphasis on t...
Papers contain information on terminal care, visits to hospices in the United Kingdom, the care of the dying in South Africa and other countries. Also material on HIV/Aids training and health of prisoners.
Documentation on Virodene. the controversial AIDS drug, newspaper and other reports on the Virodene issue, and the dismantling of the Medicines Control Council.
The collection comprises personal papers covering his Medical Career from 1932 until 1972. It includes the University of Cape Town Medical School Research and Administration papers, Lectures (Public and Class), Correspondence - particularly concer...
