Register of patients - Northfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, later Northfield Wards of the Royal Adelaide Hospital (GRS/8850)

This series consists of registers of patients admitted to the Northfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, later the Northfield Wards of the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

The first volume covers the period 1932 to 1938 and records date of discharge, register number, date and time of admission, name of patient, sex, age, occupation, whether married or single, address of patient and friends, telephone number, religion, doctor referring the patient to the Local Board of Health, medical officer referring patient to the hospital, provisional diagnosis and name of doctor or nurse that admitted patient.

The second volume covers the period 1951 to 1959 and records register number, date and time of admission, name of patient, sex, age, whether married or single, occupation, address, referred by, Local Board of Health area, destination upon discharge, date discharged and duration of stay. Some entries also include final diagnosis.

The location of the registers for the period May 1938 to September 1951 is not known.

See GRG78/60 for records of patients of the Hospital's predecessor, the Infectious Diseases Block at the Adelaide Hospital.

For registers of patients with tuberculosis treated in other facilities, see GRG78/61, GRS 14515, and GRG78/27.

Arranged chronologically.