Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London - Contemporary Medical Archives Centre - British Medical Association - Records, 1914-1958

M 2563-2564

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432863

Microfilm : M 2563-2564. See contents list (7pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/277, vol. 13.

microfilm reel 35 mm

Founded 1832. After 1879 branches were formed in Australian states. In 1921 overseas branches became self-governing. In 1934 the Federal Council of the BMA in Australia was formed. In 1962 the six BMA branches in Australia were dissolved and the Australian Medical Association founded

Includes: 1. Records re the incorporation of overseas (Australian) branches, 1921-1928. 2. Records re the constitution of the Australian Federal Committee and the proposal to form the Federal Council for Australia, 1914-1947. 3. Correspondence re Constitution of Australian Federal Committee, A-D (1932-1947); M-Z (1929-38). 4. Records relating to ethics, 1915-1958. Includes extracts of minutes of the Central Ethical Committee relating to certain cases; records re ethical rules of Australian branches, 1926-1930; records re Dr Robert Vivian Storer, 1933-1958; records re dispute with Friendly Societies re rates of pay for medical work; notices re appointments; and material concerning Dr George Stanley Thompson, 1922-1932

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2563-2564
Microfilm copy of originals held by the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London
Descriptive list available (7 p.)